Information about #684240 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #684240 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 66, 64) (40.8% red, 25.9% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 16 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#684240 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Solar Flare (#693E40). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brunette (#634041) and Purplish Brown (#6B4247).

The recipe behind #684240 is rgb(104, 66, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #684240 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #684240 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#684240 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#684240 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #684240

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

#684240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#684240
  • RGB104, 66, 64
  • CMYK0, 15, 16, 59
  • HSL3°, 24%, 33%
  • HSL Precise3°, 23.81%, 32.941%
  • HSV3°, 38%, 41%
  • HSB3°, 38%, 41%
  • HEX ID684240
  • DECIMAL ID6832704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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