Information about #684A3C color

#684A3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #684A3C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 74, 60) — 40.8% red, 29% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 17 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #684A3C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spice (#6C4F3F). Slightly further away sit Jambalaya (#674834) and Coffee (#6F4E37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(104, 74, 60)), which gives #684A3C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #684A3C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#684A3C color variations

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#684A3C 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 #684A3C

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

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Jambalaya color link
Jambalaya

#674834

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#684A3C
  • RGB104, 74, 60
  • CMYK0, 12, 17, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 74, 60)
  • HSL19°, 27%, 32%
  • HSL Precise19.091°, 26.829%, 32.157%
  • HSV19°, 42%, 41%
  • HSB19°, 42%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.290, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.290, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.290, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID684A3C
  • DECIMAL ID6834748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01