Information about #684E3B color

#684E3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#684E3B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 78, 59) — 40.8% red, 30.6% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 18 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#684E3B presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spice (#6C4F3F). Slightly further away sit Spark (#695341) and Coffee (#6F4E37).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 78, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #684E3B: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #684E3B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#684E3B color variations

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#684E3B 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 #684E3B

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

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Jambalaya color link
Jambalaya

#674834

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#684E3B
  • RGB104, 78, 59
  • CMYK0, 10, 18, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 78, 59)
  • HSL25°, 28%, 32%
  • HSL Precise25.333°, 27.607%, 31.961%
  • HSV25°, 43%, 41%
  • HSB25°, 43%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.306, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.306, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.306, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID684E3B
  • DECIMAL ID6835771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01