#6D5F67 Color
#6D5F67 is rgb(109, 95, 103) in RGB, hsl(326, 7%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D5F67rgb(109, 95, 103)hsl(326, 7%, 40%)hsv(326, 13%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 57%)oklch(50.2% 0.022 342.6)lab(41.89% 6.97 -2.39)lch(41.89% 7.36 341.06)What #6D5F67 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 #6D5F67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D5F67 Channel Values
How #6D5F67 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 109 · G 95 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 7% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 13% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 6% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.03:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D5F67 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 #6D5F67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D5F67; 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 #6D5F67
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 #6D5F67 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.
#6D5F67#626267#666167#646467#686267#6C6060#6C6063#636363Using #6D5F67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d5f67: #6D5F67;background-color: #6D5F67;colors: { 'color-6d5f67': '#6D5F67' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.373, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_6d5f67">#6D5F67</color>fill="#6D5F67"More Gray Colors
#6D5F67 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D5F67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D5F67?
#6D5F67 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(109, 95, 103) in RGB and hsl(326, 7%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #6D5F67?
#6D5F67 is rgb(109, 95, 103) — red 109, green 95, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D5F67?
#6D5F67 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 6%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D5F67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D5F67 scores 6.03:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D5F67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D5F67 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 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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