#6e6550

Color #6e6550

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6e6550

RGB

rgb(110, 101, 80)

HSL

hsl(42, 15.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 27.3%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 27.3%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(43.07, -0.11, 13.21)

LCH

lch(43.07, 13.21, 90.48)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.0336, 87.61)

HWB

hwb(42, 31.4%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50596e

Analogous

#6e5650

#6e6550

#686e50

Triadic

#6e6550

#506e65

#65506e

Split-complementary

#6e6550

#50686e

#56506e

Tetradic

#6e6550

#596e50

#50596e

#65506e

Square

#6e6550

#506e56

#50596e

#6e5068

Shades

Color #6e6550 mixed toward black.

#5c5443

#494335

#373328

#25221b

#12110d

Tints

Color #6e6550 mixed toward white.

#8d8167

#a59b84

#bcb4a2

#d2cdc1

#e9e6e0

Tones

Color #6e6550 mixed toward gray.

#6c6453

#696355

#676258

#64615a

#62605d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.64:1

White text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a56 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#6b6b57 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#6e5a5b · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 10.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e6550;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e6550]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#6e6550 (#6e6550) is rgb(110, 101, 80) in RGB.

No, #6e6550 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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