#605957

Color #605957

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#605957

RGB

rgb(96, 89, 87)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 4.9%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 9.4%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 9.4%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(38.41, 2.43, 2.17)

LCH

lch(38.41, 3.26, 41.76)

OKLCH

oklch(47%, 0.0097, 36.63)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 34.1%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#575e60

Analogous

#60575a

#605957

#605e57

Triadic

#605957

#576059

#595760

Split-complementary

#605957

#57605e

#575a60

Tetradic

#605957

#5e6057

#575e60

#595760

Square

#605957

#5a6057

#575e60

#5e5760

Shades

Color #605957 mixed toward black.

#504a49

#403b3a

#302d2c

#201e1d

#100f0f

Tints

Color #605957 mixed toward white.

#7d7471

#978f8d

#b1aba9

#cbc7c6

#e5e3e2

Tones

Color #605957 mixed toward gray.

#5f5958

#5f5a59

#5e5a59

#5d5b5a

#5c5b5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d57 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#5d5e58 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#605858 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #605957;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#605957]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#605957 (#605957) is rgb(96, 89, 87) in RGB.

No, #605957 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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