Information about #685308 color

#685308 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#685308 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 83, 8) — 40.8% red, 32.5% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 38 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #685308 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Olive Brown (#645403). Slightly further away sit Greeny Brown (#696006) and Violin Brown (#674403).

The recipe behind #685308 is rgb(104, 83, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #685308: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#685308 color variations

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

#685308 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 #685308

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685308
  • RGB104, 83, 8
  • CMYK0, 8, 38, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 83, 8)
  • HSL47°, 86%, 22%
  • HSL Precise46.875°, 85.714%, 21.961%
  • HSV47°, 92%, 41%
  • HSB47°, 92%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.325, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.325, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.325, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID685308
  • DECIMAL ID6837000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01