#655f68

Color #655f68

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#655f68

RGB

rgb(101, 95, 104)

HSL

hsl(280, 4.5%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 8.7%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(41.14, 4.25, -4.25)

LCH

lch(41.14, 6.01, 315)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0159, 314.75)

HWB

hwb(280, 37.3%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#62685f

Analogous

#605f68

#655f68

#685f66

Triadic

#655f68

#68655f

#5f6865

Split-complementary

#655f68

#66685f

#5f6860

Tetradic

#655f68

#685f62

#62685f

#5f6865

Square

#655f68

#68605f

#62685f

#5f6668

Shades

Color #655f68 mixed toward black.

#544f57

#433f45

#322f34

#222023

#111011

Tints

Color #655f68 mixed toward white.

#7f7883

#99939c

#b2aeb5

#ccc9cd

#e5e4e6

Tones

Color #655f68 mixed toward gray.

#656067

#646066

#646166

#646265

#646364

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626266 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#636365 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#656464 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 6.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #655f68;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#655f68]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#655f68 (#655f68) is rgb(101, 95, 104) in RGB.

No, #655f68 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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