#60525A Color
#60525A is rgb(96, 82, 90) in RGB, hsl(326, 8%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 6%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Liver (#534B4F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60525Argb(96, 82, 90)hsl(326, 8%, 35%)hsv(326, 15%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 6%, 62%)oklch(45.5% 0.022 342.7)lab(36.50% 7.14 -2.43)lch(36.50% 7.54 341.19)What #60525A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #60525A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60525A Channel Values
How #60525A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 82 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 8% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 15% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 6% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.36:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60525A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #60525A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60525A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #60525A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #60525A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#60525A#55555A#59545A#57575A#5B555A#5F5353#5F5356#565656Using #60525A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60525a: #60525A;background-color: #60525A;colors: { 'color-60525a': '#60525A' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.322, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_60525a">#60525A</color>fill="#60525A"More Gray Colors
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#60525A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60525A?
#60525A is a dark gray — rgb(96, 82, 90) in RGB and hsl(326, 8%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Liver (#534B4F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.
What is the RGB value of #60525A?
#60525A is rgb(96, 82, 90) — red 96, green 82, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60525A?
#60525A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 6%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60525A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60525A scores 7.36:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60525A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60525A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 10.93, which is visibly different.
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