What color is #684341?

#684341 is a dark, muted brown. In RGB it is rgb(104, 67, 65), and in HSL hsl(3, 23%, 33%).

Is #684341 accessible as text?

On white, #684341 has a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.47:1 (fails). For text placed on #684341, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #684341?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-600 (#5B4F4B).

What colors go well with #684341?

#684341 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #416668. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #684341 below.

Is #684341 good for buttons?

#684341 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #684341 — black text only reaches 2.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #684341 the same as CSS saddlebrown?

No — #684341 is not the CSS named color saddlebrown, but saddlebrown (#8B4513) is the closest CSS named color.

#684341 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #684341

Not just a swatch — here's how #684341 works with other colors. Named schemes with #684341 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #684341 Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #684341 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Liver anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #684341 Secondary #7B4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #684341 Surface #E3CDA8 Secondary #B27958 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Liver holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #684341 Secondary #807271 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Liver 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 Liver carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #684341 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 64/100

Warm

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 55/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

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

Luxury 60/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 60/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #684341

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People also use #684341 with

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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 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2D8D7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #685041 — 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 #684341 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #684341;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 67 65;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.5% 0.052 22.9);
  --color-50: #F9F6F5;
  --color-100: #F0E6E6;
  --color-200: #E0CECD;
  --color-300: #C6AAA9;
  --color-400: #AC8886;
  --color-500: #8F6866;
  --color-600: #6F5453;
  --color-700: #513F3E;
  --color-800: #362B2B;
  --color-900: #221C1B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  liver: {
    50: '#F9F6F5',
    100: '#F0E6E6',
    200: '#E0CECD',
    300: '#C6AAA9',
    400: '#AC8886',
    500: '#8F6866',
    600: '#6F5453',
    700: '#513F3E',
    800: '#362B2B',
    900: '#221C1B',
  },
}

$base: #684341;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F5;
$base-100: #F0E6E6;
$base-200: #E0CECD;
$base-300: #C6AAA9;
$base-400: #AC8886;
$base-500: #8F6866;
$base-600: #6F5453;
$base-700: #513F3E;
$base-800: #362B2B;
$base-900: #221C1B;
$base-hover: #533534;
$base-subtle: #D5C4C3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#684341",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0CECD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6AAA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AC8886",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8F6866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F5453",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#513F3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362B2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221C1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #684341

Color Lab

Pairs with #684341

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