Orange

The color #686517 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 101, 23 and HSL values of 58°, 64%, 25%.

Color Values for #686517

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HEX:
#686517
RGB:
rgb(104,101,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(58,64%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 3%, 78%, 59%) Copied!

Color Composition of #686517

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #686517. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #686517

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #686517

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #686517

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #686517

The complementary color for #686517 is #171A69. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #686517

The analogous colors for #686517 are #693D17 and #426917. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #686517

The triadic colors for #686517 are #176966 and #661769. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #686517

These are the darker variations of #686517. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #535112 and #3E3D0E. This progression shows how #686517 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #686517

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #868445 and #A4A374. This progression shows how #686517. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #686517

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #686517. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #686517

Companies and brands that incorporate #686517 in their visual identity.

#686517 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #686517. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #686517 is a orange with RGB values of 104, 101, 23 and HSL values of 58°, 64%, 25%.

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