#684E3D

#684E3D

Overview

#684E3D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 104, 78, 61, in HSL 23.7°, 26.1%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.0%, 41.3%, 59.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8025 Pale Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#684E3D

RGB

104, 78, 61

HSL

23.7, 26.1%, 32.4%

HSV

23.7, 41.3%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.0%, 41.3%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4468 0.0441 54.5

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: #684E3D;
color: #684E3D;
border-color: #684E3D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #684E3D?

RGB(104, 78, 61) · HSL(23.7, 26.1%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.0%, 41.3%, 59.2%)

Does #684E3D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #684E3D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #684E3D background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.