#683D2A

#683D2A

Overview

#683D2A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 104, 61, 42, in HSL 18.4°, 42.5%, 28.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.3%, 59.6%, 59.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#683D2A

RGB

104, 61, 42

HSL

18.4, 42.5%, 28.6%

HSV

18.4, 59.6%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 59.6%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4073 0.0677 44.3

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: #683D2A;
color: #683D2A;
border-color: #683D2A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #683D2A?

RGB(104, 61, 42) · HSL(18.4, 42.5%, 28.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.3%, 59.6%, 59.2%)

Does #683D2A meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #683D2A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #683D2A background; contrast on black is 2.29:1.