#682F0D Color
#682F0D is rgb(104, 47, 13) in RGB, hsl(22, 78%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seal Brown (#59260B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#682F0Drgb(104, 47, 13)hsl(22, 78%, 23%)hsv(22, 88%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 59%)oklch(37.7% 0.093 47.2)lab(27.14% 24.50 32.52)lch(27.14% 40.72 53.00)What #682F0D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #682F0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#682F0D Channel Values
How #682F0D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 104 · G 47 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 78% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 88% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 87% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.49:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682F0D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #682F0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682F0D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #682F0D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #682F0D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#682F0D#3D3D0C#52380C#484803#573F07#692C2C#692D23#3F3F3FUsing #682F0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-682f0d: #682F0D;background-color: #682F0D;colors: { 'color-682f0d': '#682F0D' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.184, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_682f0d">#682F0D</color>fill="#682F0D"More Brown Colors
#682F0D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#682F0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #682F0D?
#682F0D is a dark brown — rgb(104, 47, 13) in RGB and hsl(22, 78%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seal Brown (#59260B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #682F0D?
#682F0D is rgb(104, 47, 13) — red 104, green 47, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #682F0D?
#682F0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 87%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #682F0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #682F0D scores 10.49:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #682F0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #682F0D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 14.53, which is visibly different.
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