#605253

Color #605253

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.22 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#605253

RGB

rgb(96, 82, 83)

HSL

hsl(355.7, 7.9%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355.7, 14.6%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 13.5%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(36.26, 5.97, 1.55)

LCH

lch(36.26, 6.17, 14.55)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.0187, 12.99)

HWB

hwb(355.7, 32.2%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#52605f

Analogous

#60525a

#605253

#605852

Triadic

#605253

#536052

#525360

Split-complementary

#605253

#526058

#525a60

Tetradic

#605253

#605f52

#52605f

#525360

Square

#605253

#5a6052

#52605f

#585260

Shades

Color #605253 mixed toward black.

#504445

#403737

#302929

#201b1c

#100e0e

Tints

Color #605253 mixed toward white.

#7e6b6d

#998889

#b3a5a6

#ccc3c4

#e6e1e1

Tones

Color #605253 mixed toward gray.

#5f5354

#5e5455

#5d5556

#5b5757

#5a5858

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.83:1

White text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a53 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#5b5c53 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#5f5353 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #605253;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#605253]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#605253 (#605253) is rgb(96, 82, 83) in RGB.

No, #605253 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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