#6E6972#6E6972

#6E6972 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.015 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E6972
RGBrgb(110, 105, 114)
HSLhsl(273, 4%, 43%)
HSVhsv(273, 8%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(3.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.13, 3.80, -4.32)
CIE-LCHlch(45.13, 5.76, 311.30°)
OKLaboklab(52.84% 0.0098 -0.0115)
OKLCHoklch(52.84% 0.015 310.4)
XYZxyz(14.5187, 14.6331, 17.9759)
Luminance0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E6972 #6D7269
analogous
#696972 #6E6972 #726971
triadic
#6E6972 #726E69 #69726E
tetradic
#6E6972 #726969 #6D7269 #697172
square
#6E6972 #726969 #6D7269 #697172
split-complementary
#6E6972 #717269 #697269
monochromatic
#312E32 #4F4C52 #6E6972 #8D8791 #ABA7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35
#6E6972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#6E6972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E6972
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E6972#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6E69721.005.353.935.35
#FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686B72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696B72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E6A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.015 310.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97939a',
    500: '#6e6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e6972;
$custom-light: #97939a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 4.11,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52839,
    "c": 0.01514,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E6972
secondary
#9B9E99
accent
#AD7B91
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F1F2
border
#CCCBCC
text
#0D0D0E
muted
#7E7E7E

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#6E6972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva