Palettes / Colors / #684337

#684337 — Dusty Orange

#684337 is a orange color we call Dusty Orange, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #684337 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#684337 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #375B68; it also sits naturally between #683743 and #685B37. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 41% · Green 26% · Blue 22%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 47% · Key 59%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #684337

.text { color: #684337; }
.background { background-color: #684337; }
.border { border: 3px solid #684337; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(104, 67, 55); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 31%, 31%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #684337; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 67, 55, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #684337; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(104, 67, 55, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#684337">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#684337">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #375B68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #684337: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #684337

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #684337 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #684337 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #684337?

#684337 is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 104, 67, 55). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #684337?

#684337 is RGB 104, 67, 55 — HSL 15°, 31%, 31% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 47%, 59%.

What colors go with #684337?

Its complement is #375B68; analogous partners are #683743 and #685B37. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #684337 for text?

White text on #684337 has a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.45:1.