Information about #684B61 color

#684B61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #684B61 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 75, 97) (40.8% red, 29.4% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 3 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained magenta, #684B61 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minx (#68535B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cordite (#6D4658) and Dirty Purple (#734A65).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 75, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #684B61 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#684B61 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#684B61 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 #684B61

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

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#684B61
  • RGB104, 75, 97
  • CMYK0, 11, 3, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 75, 97)
  • HSL314°, 16%, 35%
  • HSL Precise314.483°, 16.201%, 35.098%
  • HSV314°, 28%, 41%
  • HSB314°, 28%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.294, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.294, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.294, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID684B61
  • DECIMAL ID6835041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01