#684C1C

#684C1C

Color Values

HEX

#684C1C

RGB

104, 76, 28

HSL

37.9, 57.6%, 25.9%

HSV

37.9, 73.1%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.9%, 73.1%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4368 0.0742 77.9

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: #684C1C;
color: #684C1C;
border-color: #684C1C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.96:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #684C1C?

RGB(104, 76, 28) · HSL(37.9, 57.6%, 25.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.9%, 73.1%, 59.2%)

Does #684C1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #684C1C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #684C1C background; contrast on black is 2.64:1.