#6c5161

Color #6c5161

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.41 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#6c5161

RGB

rgb(108, 81, 97)

HSL

hsl(324.4, 14.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324.4, 25%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 10.2%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(37.73, 14.16, -4.91)

LCH

lch(37.73, 14.99, 340.88)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.0432, 342.61)

HWB

hwb(324.4, 31.8%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#516c5c

Analogous

#6a516c

#6c5161

#6c5154

Triadic

#6c5161

#616c51

#51616c

Split-complementary

#6c5161

#546c51

#516c6a

Tetradic

#6c5161

#6c5c51

#516c5c

#51616c

Square

#6c5161

#6c6a51

#516c5c

#51546c

Shades

Color #6c5161 mixed toward black.

#5a4451

#483641

#362931

#241b20

#120e10

Tints

Color #6c5161 mixed toward white.

#8b687d

#a38597

#baa3b1

#d1c2cb

#e8e0e5

Tones

Color #6c5161 mixed toward gray.

#6a5361

#685660

#655860

#635a5f

#615c5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.99:1

White text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#61615d · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#63655d · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#6b5a5a · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c5161;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c5161]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#6c5161 (#6c5161) is rgb(108, 81, 97) in RGB.

No, #6c5161 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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