#6a6661

Color #6a6661

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.58 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6661

RGB

rgb(106, 102, 97)

HSL

hsl(33.3, 4.4%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.3, 8.5%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 8.5%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(43.4, 0.59, 3.38)

LCH

lch(43.4, 3.43, 80.1)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.0093, 73.72)

HWB

hwb(33.3, 38%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61656a

Analogous

#6a6261

#6a6661

#696a61

Triadic

#6a6661

#616a66

#66616a

Split-complementary

#6a6661

#61696a

#62616a

Tetradic

#6a6661

#656a61

#61656a

#66616a

Square

#6a6661

#616a62

#61656a

#6a6169

Shades

Color #6a6661 mixed toward black.

#585551

#474441

#353331

#232220

#121110

Tints

Color #6a6661 mixed toward white.

#858079

#9d9994

#b6b3af

#ceccca

#e7e6e4

Tones

Color #6a6661 mixed toward gray.

#696662

#686663

#676664

#666665

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686862 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#696963 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#6a6363 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 3.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6661;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6661]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Bisque #ffe4c4

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#6a6661 (#6a6661) is rgb(106, 102, 97) in RGB.

No, #6a6661 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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