#60516b

Color #60516b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.78 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#60516b

RGB

rgb(96, 81, 107)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 13.8%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 24.3%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(36.81, 11.69, -12.66)

LCH

lch(36.81, 17.23, 312.72)

OKLCH

oklch(46%, 0.0453, 310.62)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 31.8%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c6b51

Analogous

#53516b

#60516b

#6b5169

Triadic

#60516b

#6b6051

#516b60

Split-complementary

#60516b

#696b51

#516b53

Tetradic

#60516b

#6b515c

#5c6b51

#516b60

Square

#60516b

#6b5351

#5c6b51

#51696b

Shades

Color #60516b mixed toward black.

#504459

#403647

#302936

#201b24

#100e12

Tints

Color #60516b mixed toward white.

#7b688a

#9685a3

#b0a3ba

#cac2d1

#e5e0e8

Tones

Color #60516b mixed toward gray.

#605369

#5f5567

#5f5865

#5f5a62

#5e5c60

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a65 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#5b5c64 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#5f6160 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 14.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #60516b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#60516b]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#60516b (#60516b) is rgb(96, 81, 107) in RGB.

No, #60516b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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