#685e65

Color #685e65

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.85 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#685e65

RGB

rgb(104, 94, 101)

HSL

hsl(318, 5.1%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318, 9.6%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 2.9%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(41.04, 5.4, -2.53)

LCH

lch(41.04, 5.96, 334.9)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0167, 336.35)

HWB

hwb(318, 36.9%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e6861

Analogous

#665e68

#685e65

#685e60

Triadic

#685e65

#65685e

#5e6568

Split-complementary

#685e65

#60685e

#5e6866

Tetradic

#685e65

#68615e

#5e6861

#5e6568

Square

#685e65

#68665e

#5e6861

#5e6068

Shades

Color #685e65 mixed toward black.

#574e54

#453f43

#342f32

#231f22

#111011

Tints

Color #685e65 mixed toward white.

#83777f

#9c9299

#b5adb3

#cec8cc

#e6e4e6

Tones

Color #685e65 mixed toward gray.

#675f65

#666064

#656064

#656164

#646263

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.38:1

White text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646463 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#646563 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#686262 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #685e65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#685e65]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#685e65 (#685e65) is rgb(104, 94, 101) in RGB.

No, #685e65 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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