#685017

#685017

Color Values

HEX

#685017

RGB

104, 80, 23

HSL

42.2, 63.8%, 24.9%

HSV

42.2, 77.9%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.1%, 77.9%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4452 0.0793 85.0

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: #685017;
color: #685017;
border-color: #685017;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.64:1

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 #685017?

RGB(104, 80, 23) · HSL(42.2, 63.8%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.1%, 77.9%, 59.2%)

Does #685017 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #685017?

Use FFFFFF text on a #685017 background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.