#6f6f53

Color #6f6f53

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.54 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6f6f53

RGB

rgb(111, 111, 83)

HSL

hsl(60, 14.4%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 25.2%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.2%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(46.14, -5.05, 15.65)

LCH

lch(46.14, 16.44, 107.88)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.0416, 107.78)

HWB

hwb(60, 32.5%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53536f

Analogous

#6f6153

#6f6f53

#616f53

Triadic

#6f6f53

#536f6f

#6f536f

Split-complementary

#6f6f53

#53616f

#61536f

Tetradic

#6f6f53

#536f53

#53536f

#6f536f

Square

#6f6f53

#536f61

#53536f

#6f5361

Shades

Color #6f6f53 mixed toward black.

#5c5c45

#4a4a37

#373729

#25251c

#12120e

Tints

Color #6f6f53 mixed toward white.

#8d8d6a

#a5a586

#bbbba5

#d2d2c3

#e8e8e1

Tones

Color #6f6f53 mixed toward gray.

#6d6d55

#6a6a58

#68685a

#66665c

#63635f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.07:1

White text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f5b · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6f6f5d · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#6f6062 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f6f53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f6f53]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6f6f53 (#6f6f53) is rgb(111, 111, 83) in RGB.

No, #6f6f53 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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