HSL(42, 28%, 32%)

Orange — Orange color

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Color Information

Color Name

Orange

Color Family

Orange

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(42,28%,32%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(42, 28%, 32%) color: hsl(42, 28%, 32%)
HEX #685B3B color: #685B3B
RGB rgb(104, 91, 59) color: rgb(104, 91, 59)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 13%, 43%, 59%)
HSV hsv(43, 43%, 41%)
HWB hwb(43 23% 59%) color: hwb(43 23% 59%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4755 0.0501 88.3) color: oklch(0.4755 0.0501 88.3)
Lab lab(39.14 0.23 20.38) color: lab(39.14 0.23 20.38)
LCH lch(39.14 20.38 89.35) color: lch(39.14 20.38 89.35)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 6.67:1
vs Black 3.15:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#626243 — rgb(98, 98, 67)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#636445 — rgb(99, 100, 69)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#67494A — rgb(103, 73, 74)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(42, 28%, 32%);

text

color: hsl(42, 28%, 32%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(42, 28%, 32%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 28%, 52%), hsl(42, 28%, 32%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 28%, 32%), hsl(42, 28%, 12%))

hex

background-color: #685B3B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(42,28%,32%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 28%, 32%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(42, 28%, 32%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Orange

E-commerce CTAs Food & beverage branding Energetic UI elements Sale tags Sunset themes

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 28%, 32%)?

HEX: #685B3B | RGB: rgb(104, 91, 59) | CMYK: 0%, 13%, 43%, 59% | HSV: 43°, 43%, 41%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #685B3B?

The complementary color is HSL(222, 28%, 32%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 42°, 162°, and 282°. For analogous combinations, try hues 12° and 72°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(42, 28%, 32%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(42, 28%, 32%); — As HEX: color: #685B3B; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 91, 59); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,28%,32%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 28%, 32%);