What color is #682F00?

#682F00 is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Cold Press Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #682F00?

The RGB value is 104, 47, 0: 104 red, 47 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #682F00?

The complementary color is #003968, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #682F00?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#682F00 color

#682F00 rgb(104, 47, 0)

Shades of brown

The hex color #682F00 is a dark, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 18.4% green and 0% blue (104, 47, 0).

Its hue angle is 27°, with 100% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 100% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Cold Press Coffee (#6C2E09), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.53:1).

#682F00 color codes

HEX	`#682F00`
RGB	`rgb(104, 47, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.8%, 18.4%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(27, 100%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(27, 100%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 55%, 100%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.67, 22.9, 37.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.67, 43.77, 58.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.726, 4.977, 0.606)`
Decimal	`6827776`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #682F00, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #682F00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#682F00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #682F00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #682f00; }
.text { color: #682f00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #682f00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(104 47 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #682f00, #686300); }

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Questions

What color is #682F00?: #682F00 is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Cold Press Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #682F00?: The RGB value is 104, 47, 0: 104 red, 47 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #682F00?: The complementary color is #003968, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #682F00?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2:1 and white text 10.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.