#684A30

#684A30

Color Values

HEX

#684A30

RGB

104, 74, 48

HSL

27.9, 36.8%, 29.8%

HSV

27.9, 53.8%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.8%, 53.8%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4353 0.0566 61.4

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: #684A30;
color: #684A30;
border-color: #684A30;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #684A30?

RGB(104, 74, 48) · HSL(27.9, 36.8%, 29.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.8%, 53.8%, 59.2%)

Does #684A30 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #684A30?

Use FFFFFF text on a #684A30 background; contrast on black is 2.61:1.