#6c5567

Color #6c5567

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6c5567

RGB

rgb(108, 85, 103)

HSL

hsl(313, 11.9%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313, 21.3%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 4.6%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(39.01, 12.89, -6.73)

LCH

lch(39.01, 14.54, 332.43)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.0407, 333.88)

HWB

hwb(313, 33.3%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#556c5a

Analogous

#65556c

#6c5567

#6c555b

Triadic

#6c5567

#676c55

#55676c

Split-complementary

#6c5567

#5b6c55

#556c65

Tetradic

#6c5567

#6c5a55

#556c5a

#55676c

Square

#6c5567

#6c6555

#556c5a

#555b6c

Shades

Color #6c5567 mixed toward black.

#5a4756

#483945

#362a33

#241c22

#120e11

Tints

Color #6c5567 mixed toward white.

#896c83

#a2899c

#b9a6b5

#d0c4ce

#e8e1e6

Tones

Color #6c5567 mixed toward gray.

#6a5766

#685965

#665b64

#645d63

#625e61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.13:1

White text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636363 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#646662 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#6b605f · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c5567;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c5567]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#6c5567 (#6c5567) is rgb(108, 85, 103) in RGB.

No, #6c5567 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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