#6a6355

Color #6a6355

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6355

RGB

rgb(106, 99, 85)

HSL

hsl(40, 11%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 19.8%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 19.8%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(42.22, 0.19, 8.96)

LCH

lch(42.22, 8.96, 88.79)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.0232, 84.56)

HWB

hwb(40, 33.3%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#555c6a

Analogous

#6a5955

#6a6355

#676a55

Triadic

#6a6355

#556a63

#63556a

Split-complementary

#6a6355

#55676a

#59556a

Tetradic

#6a6355

#5c6a55

#555c6a

#63556a

Square

#6a6355

#556a59

#555c6a

#6a5567

Shades

Color #6a6355 mixed toward black.

#585347

#474239

#35322b

#23211c

#12110e

Tints

Color #6a6355 mixed toward white.

#887f6d

#a09989

#b8b2a7

#d0ccc4

#e7e5e2

Tones

Color #6a6355 mixed toward gray.

#686357

#676259

#65615a

#63615c

#61605e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.53:1

White text reads better on this background (5.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676759 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#676859 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#6a5b5c · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6355;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6355]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#6a6355 (#6a6355) is rgb(106, 99, 85) in RGB.

No, #6a6355 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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