#68522B

#68522B

Color Values

HEX

#68522B

RGB

104, 82, 43

HSL

38.4, 41.5%, 28.8%

HSV

38.4, 58.7%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.2%, 58.7%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4521 0.0627 80.4

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: #68522B;
color: #68522B;
border-color: #68522B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #68522B?

RGB(104, 82, 43) · HSL(38.4, 41.5%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.2%, 58.7%, 59.2%)

Does #68522B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #68522B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #68522B background; contrast on black is 2.83:1.