#6F736A

A color in the Black, Gray, White family

#6f736a is a color in the Black, Gray, White family: RGB(111, 115, 106), HSL(87°, 4%, 43%), CMYK(3%, 0%, 8%, 55%). Closest named color: dimgray. Contrast is 4.84:1 on white and 4.34:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#6f736a
RGBrgb(111 115 106)
RGB (legacy)rgb(111, 115, 106)
RGB %rgb(44% 45% 42%)
HSLhsl(87 4% 43%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 8%, 45%)
HWBhwb(87 42% 55%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 8%, 55%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(47.88 -2.92 4.45)
LCHlch(47.88 5.32 123.33)
OKLaboklab(0.5493 -0.0086 0.0116)
OKLCHoklch(0.5493 0.0145 126.55)
Decimal7304042

Properties

Color ToneBlack, Gray, White
Closest named colordimgray ΔE 3.2
Closest web-safe color#666666
Hue87°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)4% / 8%
Lightness (HSL)43%
Brightness or Value (HSV)45%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)44% / 45%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1668
Red / Green / Blue111 / 115 / 106

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.84:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.34:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 73.6 / -28.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -79 / 30.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #6f736a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(54.93% 0.0145 126.55);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(111 115 106 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#6f736a] text-[#6f736a] border-[#6f736a]">