#6b5968

Color #6b5968

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5968

RGB

rgb(107, 89, 104)

HSL

hsl(310, 9.2%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 16.8%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 2.8%, 58%)

LAB

lab(40.03, 10.25, -5.83)

LCH

lch(40.03, 11.79, 330.37)

OKLCH

oklch(48.7%, 0.0327, 331.71)

HWB

hwb(310, 34.9%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#596b5c

Analogous

#65596b

#6b5968

#6b595f

Triadic

#6b5968

#686b59

#59686b

Split-complementary

#6b5968

#5f6b59

#596b65

Tetradic

#6b5968

#6b5c59

#596b5c

#59686b

Square

#6b5968

#6b6559

#596b5c

#595f6b

Shades

Color #6b5968 mixed toward black.

#594a57

#473b45

#352c34

#241e23

#120f11

Tints

Color #6b5968 mixed toward white.

#887184

#a08d9d

#b8a9b5

#cfc6ce

#e7e2e6

Tones

Color #6b5968 mixed toward gray.

#695a67

#685c66

#665d65

#655f64

#636063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.25:1

White text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646465 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#656664 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#6a6261 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5968;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5968]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#6b5968 (#6b5968) is rgb(107, 89, 104) in RGB.

No, #6b5968 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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