What color is #682E10?

#682E10 is a dark, vivid brown. In RGB it is rgb(104, 46, 16), and in HSL hsl(20, 73%, 24%).

Is #682E10 accessible as text?

On white, #682E10 has a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.99:1 (fails). For text placed on #682E10, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #682E10?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-900 (#7B3306).

What colors go well with #682E10?

#682E10 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #114C6A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #682E10 below.

Is #682E10 good for buttons?

#682E10 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #682E10 — black text only reaches 1.99:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #682E10 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #682E10 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#682E10 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #682E10

Not just a swatch — here's how #682E10 works with other colors. Named schemes with #682E10 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #682E10 Secondary #B66421 Accent #757844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Garnet as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #682E10 Secondary #7B4A25 Surface #E9D9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222C

Garnet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #682E10 Anchor #141210 Accent #CE9F4C Secondary #322621 Surface #F2EDE3

Garnet carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #682E10 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #706D73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #381A00

Garnet adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Garnet.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #682E10 Secondary #786258 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Garnet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Garnet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #682E10 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 78/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 62/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 72/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 67/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 60/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #682E10

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People also use #682E10 with

Carmine Dark Olive Green Classic Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDD1C4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6A4C11 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #682E10 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #682E10;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 46 16;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.6% 0.093 45.0);
  --color-50: #FDF5F1;
  --color-100: #FAE5DB;
  --color-200: #F4CCB9;
  --color-300: #E7A888;
  --color-400: #D5855D;
  --color-500: #BB653A;
  --color-600: #8E5233;
  --color-700: #653E2A;
  --color-800: #422B1F;
  --color-900: #281B15;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  garnet: {
    50: '#FDF5F1',
    100: '#FAE5DB',
    200: '#F4CCB9',
    300: '#E7A888',
    400: '#D5855D',
    500: '#BB653A',
    600: '#8E5233',
    700: '#653E2A',
    800: '#422B1F',
    900: '#281B15',
  },
}

$base: #682E10;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF5F1;
$base-100: #FAE5DB;
$base-200: #F4CCB9;
$base-300: #E7A888;
$base-400: #D5855D;
$base-500: #BB653A;
$base-600: #8E5233;
$base-700: #653E2A;
$base-800: #422B1F;
$base-900: #281B15;
$base-hover: #55250D;
$base-subtle: #E5BAA5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#682E10",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF5F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAE5DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4CCB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E7A888",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D5855D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BB653A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E5233",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#653E2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#422B1F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281B15",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #682E10

Color Lab

Pairs with #682E10

UI roles & guardrails

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