#685523
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#685523
Overview
#685523 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 104, 85, 35, in HSL 43.5°, 49.6%, 27.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 18.3%, 66.3%, 59.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.
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Color Values
#685523
104, 85, 35
43.5, 49.6%, 27.3%
43.5, 66.3%, 40.8%
0.0%, 18.3%, 66.3%, 59.2%
0.4578 0.0722 88.4
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: #685523;
color: #685523;
border-color: #685523;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.21:1
Text on black
2.91:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #685523?
RGB(104, 85, 35) · HSL(43.5, 49.6%, 27.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.3%, 66.3%, 59.2%)
Does #685523 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #685523?
Use FFFFFF text on a #685523 background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.