#686242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686242 is composed of 40.8% red, 38.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 36.5% yellow and 59.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 22.4% and a lightness of 33.3%. #686242 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0c484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 41
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 37
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#686242 color description : Very dark desaturated yellow.

#686242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686242 has RGB values of R:104, G:98, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.37, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 6840898.

Hex triplet 686242 #686242
RGB Decimal 104, 98, 66 rgb(104,98,66)
RGB Percent 40.8, 38.4, 25.9 rgb(40.8%,38.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 37, 59
HSL 50.5°, 22.4, 33.3 hsl(50.5,22.4%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 36.5, 40.8
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 41.33, -3.01, 19.103
XYZ 11.06, 12.072, 6.901
xyY 0.368, 0.402, 12.072
CIE-LCH 41.33, 19.338, 98.954
CIE-LUV 41.33, 5.378, 22.631
Hunter-Lab 34.745, -3.984, 12.544
Binary 01101000, 01100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #686242

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Alternatives to #686242

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#686242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686242;}
.background {background-color:#686242;}
.border {border:1px solid #686242;}

Shades and Tints of #686242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080805 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b594f is the less saturated color, while #a98f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62605a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c654d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #74656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6648 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756449 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f645d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population