Nutmeg Wood is a medium dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Orange, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Nutmeg Wood is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Nutmeg Wood is #683600.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Nutmeg Wood has 41%% Red, 21% Green, and 0% Blue.
Nutmeg Wood has 31° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 41% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Nutmeg Wood has 31° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 20% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Nutmeg Wood has 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 100% yellow, and 59% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#683600 |
|
RGB |
(104, 54, 0) |
(41%, 21%, 0%) |
HSV |
(31°, 100, 41) |
(9%, 100%, 41%) |
HSL |
(31°, 100, 20) |
(9%, 100%, 20%) |
CMYK |
(0, 48, 100, 59) |
(0%, 48%, 100%, 59%) |
The natural luminance of Nutmeg Wood is 6%, which is low.
Nutmeg Wood has a higher contrast with white than black.
Nutmeg Wood and black have a 2.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Nutmeg Wood and white have a 9.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
6% |
insufficient (2.1) |
AAA (9.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Nutmeg Wood paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Yellow, 26% Red, 59% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
14%
Red
26%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
59%
White
0%
To mix Nutmeg Wood paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Magenta, 28% Yellow, 59% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
13%
Yellow
28%
Black
59%
White
0%
Colors similar to Nutmeg Wood are: Carnaby Tan, Saddle Brown, Red Beech, Brown Bramble, and Antique Bronze. Saddle Brown is more yellow than Nutmeg Wood. Red Beech is more red than Nutmeg Wood. Brown Bramble is more red and paler than Nutmeg Wood. Antique Bronze is more yellow and paler and lighter than Nutmeg Wood.