#684C22 Color Information

Hex color code: #684C22

#684C22 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (104, 76, 34), and in HSL it is (36°, 51%, 27%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#684C22
RGB
104, 76, 34
HSL
36°, 51%, 27%
CMYK
0%, 27%, 67%, 59%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #684C22;
background-color: #684C22;
border-color: #684C22;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #684C22;
border: 2px solid #684C22;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#684C22]
text-[#684C22]
border-[#684C22]
shadow-[0_0_10px_684C22]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #684C22, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #684C22; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #684C22; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #684C22; background-color: #684C2215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #684C2220; border-left: 4px solid #684C22; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #684C22; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #684C22 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 76, 34

Red: 104 / Green: 76 / Blue: 34

HSL

36°, 51%, 27%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 67%, 59%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 67% / Key: 59%

What color is #684C22?

#684C22 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #684C22 to RGB:

rgb(104, 76, 34)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #684C22 to HSL:

hsl(36, 51%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #684C22 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 27%, 67%, 59%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #684C22 has RGB (104, 76, 34) and HSL (36°, 51%, 27%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #684C22 is #223E68, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #682922.

Use #684C22 in CSS: color: #684C22 or background-color: #684C22. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #684C22

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #684C22?

#684C22 is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #684C22?

#684C22 in RGB is (104, 76, 34) - 104 red, 76 green, and 34 blue.

How to use #684C22 in CSS?

Use #684C22 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #684C22?

#223E68 (complementary), #682922 (analogous), and #2E220F (lighter shade) work well with #684C22.