#6a5565

Color #6a5565

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 14.29 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6a5565

RGB

rgb(106, 85, 101)

HSL

hsl(314.3, 11%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(314.3, 19.8%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 4.7%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(38.73, 11.7, -5.93)

LCH

lch(38.73, 13.12, 333.12)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.0367, 334.69)

HWB

hwb(314.3, 33.3%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#556a5a

Analogous

#65556a

#6a5565

#6a555b

Triadic

#6a5565

#656a55

#55656a

Split-complementary

#6a5565

#5b6a55

#556a65

Tetradic

#6a5565

#6a5a55

#556a5a

#55656a

Square

#6a5565

#6a6555

#556a5a

#555b6a

Shades

Color #6a5565 mixed toward black.

#584754

#473943

#352b33

#231c22

#120e11

Tints

Color #6a5565 mixed toward white.

#886d81

#a0899b

#b8a7b4

#d0c4cd

#e7e2e6

Tones

Color #6a5565 mixed toward gray.

#685764

#675963

#655a62

#635c61

#615e61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626161 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#636461 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#695e5e · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a5565;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a5565]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Deep Pink #ff1493

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#6a5565 (#6a5565) is rgb(106, 85, 101) in RGB.

No, #6a5565 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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