#6c605c

Color #6c605c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.32 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6c605c

RGB

rgb(108, 96, 92)

HSL

hsl(15, 8%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 14.8%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 14.8%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(41.73, 4.06, 4.04)

LCH

lch(41.73, 5.73, 44.86)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.0168, 39.19)

HWB

hwb(15, 36.1%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c686c

Analogous

#6c5c60

#6c605c

#6c685c

Triadic

#6c605c

#5c6c60

#605c6c

Split-complementary

#6c605c

#5c6c68

#5c606c

Tetradic

#6c605c

#686c5c

#5c686c

#605c6c

Square

#6c605c

#606c5c

#5c686c

#685c6c

Shades

Color #6c605c mixed toward black.

#5a504d

#48403d

#36302e

#24201f

#12100f

Tints

Color #6c605c mixed toward white.

#887974

#a0948f

#b8aeab

#cfc9c7

#e7e4e3

Tones

Color #6c605c mixed toward gray.

#6b615d

#69615f

#686260

#676361

#656363

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#67675d · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#68695d · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#6b5e5e · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c605c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c605c]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#6c605c (#6c605c) is rgb(108, 96, 92) in RGB.

No, #6c605c 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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