#6a6c55

Color #6a6c55

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.64 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6c55

RGB

rgb(106, 108, 85)

HSL

hsl(65.2, 11.9%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.2, 21.3%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 21.3%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(44.86, -5.09, 12.65)

LCH

lch(44.86, 13.64, 111.92)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.0347, 111.62)

HWB

hwb(65.2, 33.3%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57556c

Analogous

#6c6255

#6a6c55

#5e6c55

Triadic

#6a6c55

#556a6c

#6c556a

Split-complementary

#6a6c55

#555e6c

#62556c

Tetradic

#6a6c55

#556c57

#57556c

#6c556a

Square

#6a6c55

#556c62

#57556c

#6c555e

Shades

Color #6a6c55 mixed toward black.

#585a47

#474839

#35362a

#23241c

#12120e

Tints

Color #6a6c55 mixed toward white.

#87896c

#a0a289

#b7b9a6

#cfd0c4

#e7e8e1

Tones

Color #6a6c55 mixed toward gray.

#686a57

#676859

#65665b

#64645d

#62625e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.89:1

White text reads better on this background (5.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b5b · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#6b6b5d · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#6a6061 · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6c55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6c55]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6a6c55 (#6a6c55) is rgb(106, 108, 85) in RGB.

No, #6a6c55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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