#6f616c

Color #6f616c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.95 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6f616c

RGB

rgb(111, 97, 108)

HSL

hsl(312.9, 6.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.9, 12.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 2.7%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(42.78, 7.75, -4.16)

LCH

lch(42.78, 8.8, 331.77)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0244, 333.23)

HWB

hwb(312.9, 38%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#616f64

Analogous

#6b616f

#6f616c

#6f6165

Triadic

#6f616c

#6c6f61

#616c6f

Split-complementary

#6f616c

#656f61

#616f6b

Tetradic

#6f616c

#6f6461

#616f64

#616c6f

Square

#6f616c

#6f6b61

#616f64

#61656f

Shades

Color #6f616c mixed toward black.

#5d515a

#4a4148

#383136

#252024

#131012

Tints

Color #6f616c mixed toward white.

#8a7986

#a1949e

#b9aeb6

#d0c9cf

#e8e4e7

Tones

Color #6f616c mixed toward gray.

#6e626b

#6d636b

#6c656a

#6a6669

#696769

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696969 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#6a6b69 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#6e6767 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f616c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f616c]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#6f616c (#6f616c) is rgb(111, 97, 108) in RGB.

No, #6f616c 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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