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#68495C closest to Wine Stain

#68495C is a dark, muted red; the closest named color is Wine Stain. In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 28.6% green and 36.1% blue (rgb(104, 73, 92)). Its HSL value is 323° hue, 18% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 12% yellow and 59% black. #68495C is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.79:1.

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Variations of #68495C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#68495C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#68495C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #68495C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #52545B
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4A4F5D
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #544E5C
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #52545B
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #59505B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6C4950
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6A4957
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #525252
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #585055

#68495C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.79:1 Very good#68495C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.70:1 Very poor#68495C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#68495C in CSS

/* Wine Stain */
.color { color: #68495C; }
.background { background-color: #68495C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #68495C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(104 73 92);
color: hsl(323 18% 35%);
color: oklch(0.446 0.051 342.0);

#68495C FAQ

What color is #68495C?

#68495C is a dark, muted red. Its closest named color is Wine Stain. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #68495C?

#68495C is rgb(104, 73, 92) in RGB, hsl(323, 18%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 30%, 12%, 59%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #68495C?

The complementary color of #68495C is #496855, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #68495C?

White text has the best contrast on #68495C: 7.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #68495C a warm or cool color?

#68495C is a warm color.