#685831

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #685831?

RGB(104, 88, 49), HSL(42.5, 35.9%, 30.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.4%, 52.9%, 59.2%).

Q: Does #685831 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#685831 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 104, 88, 49, in HSL 42.5°, 35.9%, 30.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 15.4%, 52.9%, 59.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#685831

RGB

104, 88, 49

HSL

42.5, 35.9%, 30.0%

HSV

42.5, 52.9%, 40.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.4%, 52.9%, 59.2%

OKLCH

0.4668 0.0598 87.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7008 Khaki Grey

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.