Information about #684D12 color

#684D12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#684D12 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 77, 18) — 40.8% red, 30.2% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 34 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#684D12 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mud Brown (#60460F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sepia (#704214) and Field Drab (#6C541E).

The recipe behind #684D12 is rgb(104, 77, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #684D12: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #684D12 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#684D12 color variations

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

#684D12 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 #684D12

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#684D12
  • RGB104, 77, 18
  • CMYK0, 11, 34, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 77, 18)
  • HSL41°, 70%, 24%
  • HSL Precise41.163°, 70.492%, 23.922%
  • HSV41°, 83%, 41%
  • HSB41°, 83%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.302, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.302, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.302, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID684D12
  • DECIMAL ID6835474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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