#6a606d

Color #6a606d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6a606d

RGB

rgb(106, 96, 109)

HSL

hsl(286.2, 6.3%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.2, 11.9%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 11.9%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(42.05, 6.64, -5.9)

LCH

lch(42.05, 8.88, 318.38)

OKLCH

oklch(50.3%, 0.0237, 318.25)

HWB

hwb(286.2, 37.6%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#636d60

Analogous

#64606d

#6a606d

#6d6069

Triadic

#6a606d

#6d6a60

#606d6a

Split-complementary

#6a606d

#696d60

#606d64

Tetradic

#6a606d

#6d6063

#636d60

#606d6a

Square

#6a606d

#6d6460

#636d60

#60696d

Shades

Color #6a606d mixed toward black.

#58505b

#474049

#353036

#232024

#121012

Tints

Color #6a606d mixed toward white.

#847888

#9d93a0

#b5aeb8

#cec9cf

#e6e4e7

Tones

Color #6a606d mixed toward gray.

#69616c

#69626b

#68636a

#686469

#676568

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.51:1

White text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66666a · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#666769 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#6a6867 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a606d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a606d]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a606d (#6a606d) is rgb(106, 96, 109) in RGB.

No, #6a606d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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