#686357

Color #686357

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#686357

RGB

rgb(104, 99, 87)

HSL

hsl(42.4, 8.9%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.4, 16.3%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 16.3%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(42.08, -0.3, 7.53)

LCH

lch(42.08, 7.54, 92.28)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0195, 87.94)

HWB

hwb(42.4, 34.1%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#575c68

Analogous

#685b57

#686357

#656857

Triadic

#686357

#576863

#635768

Split-complementary

#686357

#576568

#5b5768

Tetradic

#686357

#5c6857

#575c68

#635768

Square

#686357

#57685b

#575c68

#685765

Shades

Color #686357 mixed toward black.

#575349

#45423a

#34322c

#23211d

#11110f

Tints

Color #686357 mixed toward white.

#857f6f

#9e998b

#b6b2a8

#cfccc5

#e7e5e2

Tones

Color #686357 mixed toward gray.

#676359

#65625a

#64615b

#62615d

#61605e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.51:1

White text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66665a · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#66675b · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#685c5d · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 6.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #686357;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#686357]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#686357 (#686357) is rgb(104, 99, 87) in RGB.

No, #686357 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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