Coffee (685E3B) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Coffee"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Coffee pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #685E3B

RGB rgb(104, 94, 59)

HSL hsl(47°, 28%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:43% K:59%

Luminance 0.112

WCAG Accessibility

On white 6.46:1

Aa — #685E3B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.25:1

Aa — #685E3B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#685E3B #3B4568

Analogous

#68483B #685E3B #5C683B

Triadic

#685E3B #3B685F #5F3B68

Split-comp.

#685E3B #3B5C68 #483B68

Tetradic

#685E3B #3B6848 #3B4568 #683B5C

Monochromatic

#C4BFAB #9B916F #605A43 #423E2E #15140F

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