#6e6a5e

Color #6e6a5e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.35 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6e6a5e

RGB

rgb(110, 106, 94)

HSL

hsl(45, 7.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 14.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 14.5%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(44.85, -0.72, 7.3)

LCH

lch(44.85, 7.34, 95.63)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.019, 91.81)

HWB

hwb(45, 36.9%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e626e

Analogous

#6e625e

#6e6a5e

#6a6e5e

Triadic

#6e6a5e

#5e6e6a

#6a5e6e

Split-complementary

#6e6a5e

#5e6a6e

#625e6e

Tetradic

#6e6a5e

#626e5e

#5e626e

#6a5e6e

Square

#6e6a5e

#5e6e62

#5e626e

#6e5e6a

Shades

Color #6e6a5e mixed toward black.

#5c584e

#49473f

#37352f

#25231f

#121210

Tints

Color #6e6a5e mixed toward white.

#898476

#a19d91

#b8b5ad

#d0cec8

#e7e6e4

Tones

Color #6e6a5e mixed toward gray.

#6d695f

#6b6961

#6a6862

#696763

#676765

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.89:1

White text reads better on this background (5.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c61 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#6d6d62 · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#6e6364 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e6a5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e6a5e]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#6e6a5e (#6e6a5e) is rgb(110, 106, 94) in RGB.

No, #6e6a5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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