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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#682C1D — Walnut
#682C1D is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 12° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #682C1D
- fcf5f3
- f1d5ce
- e7b6aa
- dd9785
- d27761
- c8583c
- a6472f
- 823725
- 5d281a
- 381810
- 140806
Color schemes using #682C1D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#682C1D FAQ
What color is #682C1D?
#682C1D is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 12 degrees, 56% saturation and 26% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #682C1D?
#682C1D is rgb(104, 44, 29) in RGB, hsl(12, 56%, 26%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 58%, 72%, 59%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #682C1D?
White text on this background reaches 10.68:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.97:1.
What colors go well with #682C1D?
Its direct complement is #1D5967. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1D6751 and #1D3367 gives you contrast without the vibration.