Information about #685F47 color

#685F47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#685F47 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 95, 71) — 40.8% red, 37.3% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm orange, #685F47 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dragon (#665E4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Pravda (#675C4C) and Domino (#6C5B4C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(104, 95, 71)), which gives #685F47 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #685F47: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #685F47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#685F47 color variations

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

#685F47 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 #685F47

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

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685F47
  • RGB104, 95, 71
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 95, 71)
  • HSL44°, 19%, 34%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 18.857%, 34.314%
  • HSV44°, 32%, 41%
  • HSB44°, 32%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.373, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.373, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.373, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID685F47
  • DECIMAL ID6840135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01