Primitive Color – #685e4e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Primitive color hex code is #685e4e, and it is composed of 41% red, 37% green and 31% blue.

Primitive is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 25% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Primitive color (#685e4e) against light backgrounds.

Primitive color

Primitive Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #685E4E

  2. #49576D

Triadic colors

  1. #685E4E

  2. #496D5F

  3. #5F496D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #857864

  2. #9E927E

  3. #B4AA9B

  4. #CAC3B8

  5. #E0DCD5

Darker colors

  1. #4B4438

  2. #2E2922

  3. #110F0C

Analogous colors

  1. #684E58

  2. #68514E

  3. #685E4E

  4. #65684E

  5. #58684E

Monochromatic colors

  1. #443825

  2. #61533B

  3. #7C6C54

  4. #93856F

  5. #A59D91

#685e4e

Primitive Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Primitive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#685e4e
RGBrgb(104,94,78)
HSLhsl(37,14.3%,35.7%)
CMYK0, 10, 25, 59
HSV37, 25, 41
RGB %41, 37, 31
XYZ11.1, 11.5, 8.8
LAB40.4, 1.3, 10.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation25%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)6.36 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)3.3 (fails WCAG AA)

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    Primitive

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