#6b5d56

Color #6b5d56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5d56

RGB

rgb(107, 93, 86)

HSL

hsl(20, 10.9%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 19.6%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 19.6%, 58%)

LAB

lab(40.62, 4.39, 6.1)

LCH

lch(40.62, 7.52, 54.26)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.0213, 48.23)

HWB

hwb(20, 33.7%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56646b

Analogous

#6b5659

#6b5d56

#6b6756

Triadic

#6b5d56

#566b5d

#5d566b

Split-complementary

#6b5d56

#566b67

#56596b

Tetradic

#6b5d56

#646b56

#56646b

#5d566b

Square

#6b5d56

#596b56

#56646b

#67566b

Shades

Color #6b5d56 mixed toward black.

#594d48

#473e39

#352e2b

#241f1d

#120f0e

Tints

Color #6b5d56 mixed toward white.

#88766d

#a1918a

#b8ada7

#d0c8c4

#e7e4e2

Tones

Color #6b5d56 mixed toward gray.

#695d58

#675e59

#665f5b

#645f5d

#62605f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.33:1

White text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656558 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#666758 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#6a5959 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5d56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5d56]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#6b5d56 (#6b5d56) is rgb(107, 93, 86) in RGB.

No, #6b5d56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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