#683D17

#683D17

Color Values

HEX

#683D17

RGB

104, 61, 23

HSL

28.1, 63.8%, 24.9%

HSV

28.1, 77.9%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 77.9%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4045 0.0792 58.8

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #683D17;
color: #683D17;
border-color: #683D17;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #683D17?

RGB(104, 61, 23) · HSL(28.1, 63.8%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.3%, 77.9%, 59.2%)

Does #683D17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #683D17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #683D17 background; contrast on black is 2.27:1.