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Colour

#68554E

  • #68554E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#68554E is a orange with RGB values 104, 85, 78 and HSL 16°, 14%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68554E#68554E
HEX#68554E
RGBrgb(104, 85, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3333, 0.3059
RGB percentages40.8%, 33.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(16.2, 14.3%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.2, 25%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 25%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,837,582
CSS custom property--colour: #68554E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1
Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#97AAB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A574Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5B4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#6D5253no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.7Gray · ΔE 18.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.3Slate grey · ΔE 24.7Light slate grey · ΔE 27.1Rosy brown · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E6168
Analogous#684E54, #68624E
Triadic#4E6855, #554E68
Split complementary#4E6862, #4E5468
Tetradic#54684E, #4E6168, #624E68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CABDB8
Lighter +30%#B4A29B
Lighter +20%#9E877E
Lighter +10%#856D64
Darker −10%#4B3D38
Darker −20%#2E2522
Darker −30%#110E0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F4A37
Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R104
G85
B78
Red104 (40.8%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue16.15°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 55 · B 4E

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