#6b5351

Color #6b5351

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5351

RGB

rgb(107, 83, 81)

HSL

hsl(4.6, 13.8%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.6, 24.3%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 24.3%, 58%)

LAB

lab(37.67, 9.63, 4.99)

LCH

lch(37.67, 10.85, 27.39)

OKLCH

oklch(46.6%, 0.0324, 23.87)

HWB

hwb(4.6, 31.8%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51696b

Analogous

#6b515c

#6b5351

#6b6051

Triadic

#6b5351

#516b53

#53516b

Split-complementary

#6b5351

#516b60

#515c6b

Tetradic

#6b5351

#696b51

#51696b

#53516b

Square

#6b5351

#5c6b51

#51696b

#60516b

Shades

Color #6b5351 mixed toward black.

#594544

#473736

#362a29

#241c1b

#120e0e

Tints

Color #6b5351 mixed toward white.

#8a6b68

#a38785

#baa5a3

#d1c3c2

#e8e1e0

Tones

Color #6b5351 mixed toward gray.

#695553

#675755

#655958

#625a5a

#605c5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616151 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#636552 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#6a5252 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 11.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5351;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5351]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#6b5351 (#6b5351) is rgb(107, 83, 81) in RGB.

No, #6b5351 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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