#6c606f

Color #6c606f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6c606f

RGB

rgb(108, 96, 111)

HSL

hsl(288, 7.2%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 13.5%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(42.31, 7.83, -6.71)

LCH

lch(42.31, 10.31, 319.4)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.0277, 319.4)

HWB

hwb(288, 37.6%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#636f60

Analogous

#65606f

#6c606f

#6f606b

Triadic

#6c606f

#6f6c60

#606f6c

Split-complementary

#6c606f

#6b6f60

#606f65

Tetradic

#6c606f

#6f6063

#636f60

#606f6c

Square

#6c606f

#6f6560

#636f60

#606b6f

Shades

Color #6c606f mixed toward black.

#5a505c

#48404a

#363037

#242025

#121012

Tints

Color #6c606f mixed toward white.

#86788a

#9e93a1

#b7aeb9

#cfc9d0

#e7e4e8

Tones

Color #6c606f mixed toward gray.

#6b616e

#6b636c

#6a646b

#69656a

#686669

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#67676c · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#68696b · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#6b6968 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c606f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c606f]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#6c606f (#6c606f) is rgb(108, 96, 111) in RGB.

No, #6c606f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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