Information about #68442D color

#68442D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #68442D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 68, 45) — 40.8% red, 26.7% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 23 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68442D presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aloewood (#6A432D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Drumbeat (#64432F) and Van Dyke Brown (#664228).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 68, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #68442D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #68442D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#68442D color variations

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#68442D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #68442D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Drumbeat color link
Drumbeat

#64432F

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Irish Coffee color link
Irish Coffee

#62422B

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Jambalaya color link
Jambalaya

#674834

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68442D
  • RGB104, 68, 45
  • CMYK0, 14, 23, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 68, 45)
  • HSL23°, 40%, 29%
  • HSL Precise23.39°, 39.597%, 29.216%
  • HSV23°, 57%, 41%
  • HSB23°, 57%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.267, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.267, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.267, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68442D
  • DECIMAL ID6833197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01