#665a6d

Color #665a6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#665a6d

RGB

rgb(102, 90, 109)

HSL

hsl(277.9, 9.5%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.9, 17.4%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 17.4%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(39.98, 8.79, -9.03)

LCH

lch(39.98, 12.6, 314.23)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0333, 313.18)

HWB

hwb(277.9, 35.3%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#616d5a

Analogous

#5c5a6d

#665a6d

#6d5a6a

Triadic

#665a6d

#6d665a

#5a6d66

Split-complementary

#665a6d

#6a6d5a

#5a6d5c

Tetradic

#665a6d

#6d5a61

#616d5a

#5a6d66

Square

#665a6d

#6d5c5a

#616d5a

#5a6a6d

Shades

Color #665a6d mixed toward black.

#554b5b

#443c49

#332d36

#221e24

#110f12

Tints

Color #665a6d mixed toward white.

#817189

#9a8da1

#b3aab9

#ccc6d0

#e6e3e8

Tones

Color #665a6d mixed toward gray.

#665c6b

#655d6a

#655f68

#646067

#646265

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.25:1

White text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616169 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#626368 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#656565 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #665a6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#665a6d]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#665a6d (#665a6d) is rgb(102, 90, 109) in RGB.

No, #665a6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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