#68441D Color
#68441D is rgb(104, 68, 29) in RGB, hsl(31, 56%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 72%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#68441Drgb(104, 68, 29)hsl(31, 56%, 26%)hsv(31, 72%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 72%, 59%)oklch(42% 0.073 65.5)lab(32.48% 13.03 29.50)lch(32.48% 32.25 66.16)What #68441D 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 #68441D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#68441D Channel Values
How #68441D 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 68 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 56% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 72% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 72% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.63:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68441D 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 #68441D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68441D; 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 #68441D
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 #68441D 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.
#68441D#4C4C1C#58491D#52521A#5C4D1B#6A4141#694235#4C4C4CUsing #68441D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-68441d: #68441D;background-color: #68441D;colors: { 'color-68441d': '#68441D' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.267, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_68441d">#68441D</color>fill="#68441D"More Brown Colors
#68441D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#68441D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #68441D?
#68441D is a dark brown — rgb(104, 68, 29) in RGB and hsl(31, 56%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.08.
What is the RGB value of #68441D?
#68441D is rgb(104, 68, 29) — red 104, green 68, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #68441D?
#68441D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 72%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #68441D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #68441D scores 8.63:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #68441D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #68441D 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 20.04, which is visibly different.
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