Information about #685A4E color

#685A4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#685A4E falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 90, 78) — 40.8% red, 35.3% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned warm orange, #685A4E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Pravda (#675C4C). Slightly further away sit Domino (#6C5B4C) and Talisman (#655D50).

The recipe behind #685A4E is rgb(104, 90, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #685A4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#685A4E color variations

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#685A4E 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 #685A4E

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

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

#685A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685A4E
  • RGB104, 90, 78
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 90, 78)
  • HSL28°, 14%, 36%
  • HSL Precise27.692°, 14.286%, 35.686%
  • HSV28°, 25%, 41%
  • HSB28°, 25%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.353, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.353, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.353, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID685A4E
  • DECIMAL ID6838862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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