#6D6972#6D6972

#6D6972 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.015 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6D6972
RGBrgb(109, 105, 114)
HSLhsl(267, 4%, 43%)
HSVhsv(267, 8%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(4.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.04, 3.42, -4.47)
CIE-LCHlch(45.04, 5.63, 307.46°)
OKLaboklab(52.75% 0.0086 -0.0119)
OKLCHoklch(52.75% 0.015 305.8)
XYZxyz(14.3950, 14.5693, 17.9701)
Luminance0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6D6972 #6E7269
analogous
#696972 #6D6972 #716972
triadic
#6D6972 #726D69 #69726D
tetradic
#6D6972 #726969 #6E7269 #697271
square
#6D6972 #726969 #6E7269 #697271
split-complementary
#6D6972 #727169 #697269
monochromatic
#302E32 #4F4C52 #6D6972 #8C8791 #AAA7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37
#6D6972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91
#6D6972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D6972
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6D6972#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6D69721.005.373.915.37
#FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686A72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686B72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C6A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6d6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.015 305.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96939a',
    500: '#6d6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6d6972;
$custom-light: #96939a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6d6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 4.11,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52747,
    "c": 0.0147,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6D6972
secondary
#9C9E99
accent
#AD7B97
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F1F2
border
#CCCBCC
text
#0D0D0E
muted
#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D6972

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#6D6972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva