#685e2b

Color #685e2b

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 15.76 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#685e2b

RGB

rgb(104, 94, 43)

HSL

hsl(50.2, 41.5%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.2, 58.7%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 58.7%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(39.79, -3.26, 30.27)

LCH

lch(39.79, 30.45, 96.15)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.0717, 98.42)

HWB

hwb(50.2, 16.9%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b3568

Analogous

#683f2b

#685e2b

#53682b

Triadic

#685e2b

#2b685e

#5e2b68

Split-complementary

#685e2b

#2b5368

#3f2b68

Tetradic

#685e2b

#35682b

#2b3568

#5e2b68

Square

#685e2b

#2b683f

#2b3568

#682b53

Shades

Color #685e2b mixed toward black.

#574e24

#453f1d

#342f15

#231f0e

#111007

Tints

Color #685e2b mixed toward white.

#93853d

#b8a854

#cabe7f

#dcd3a9

#ede9d4

Tones

Color #685e2b mixed toward gray.

#635b30

#5e5735

#59543a

#54503f

#4f4d44

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.22:1

White text reads better on this background (6.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#64643c · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#646540 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#684749 · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #685e2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#685e2b]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#685e2b (#685e2b) is rgb(104, 94, 43) in RGB.

No, #685e2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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