#6a6851

Color #6a6851

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.74 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6851

RGB

rgb(106, 104, 81)

HSL

hsl(55.2, 13.4%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.2, 23.6%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 23.6%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(43.59, -3.42, 13.28)

LCH

lch(43.59, 13.71, 104.44)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.0348, 103.48)

HWB

hwb(55.2, 31.8%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51536a

Analogous

#6a5c51

#6a6851

#606a51

Triadic

#6a6851

#516a68

#68516a

Split-complementary

#6a6851

#51606a

#5c516a

Tetradic

#6a6851

#536a51

#51536a

#68516a

Square

#6a6851

#516a5c

#51536a

#6a5160

Shades

Color #6a6851 mixed toward black.

#585744

#474536

#353429

#23231b

#12110e

Tints

Color #6a6851 mixed toward white.

#898668

#a2a085

#b9b7a3

#d0cfc2

#e8e7e0

Tones

Color #6a6851 mixed toward gray.

#686653

#666555

#646357

#626159

#605f5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.71:1

White text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696957 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#696959 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#6a5c5d · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6851;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6851]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#6a6851 (#6a6851) is rgb(106, 104, 81) in RGB.

No, #6a6851 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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