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#6E625E

#6e625e ≈ Wenge

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#6e625e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 38.43% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.91% magenta, 14.55% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 15°, with 7.84% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Wenge (#645452), ΔE 5.34.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1286

Complementary

  1. #6e625e
  2. #5e6a6e

Split complementary

  1. #6e625e
  2. #5e6e6a
  3. #5e626e

Analogous

  1. #6e5e62
  2. #6e625e
  3. #6e6a5e

Triadic

  1. #6e625e
  2. #5e6e62
  3. #625e6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e625e
  2. #6a6e5e
  3. #5e6a6e
  4. #625e6e

Square

  1. #6e625e
  2. #626e5e
  3. #5e6a6e
  4. #6a5e6e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1918
  2. #453d3b
  3. #6e625e
  4. #958883
  5. #b8b0ad

Shades

#6e625e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e625e
  2. #635855
  3. #584e4b
  4. #4d4542
  5. #423b38
  6. #37312f
  7. #2c2726
  8. #211d1c
  9. #161413
  10. #0b0a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e625e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e625e
  2. #7d726e
  3. #8b817e
  4. #9a918e
  5. #a8a19e
  6. #b7b1af
  7. #c5c0bf
  8. #d4d0cf
  9. #e2e0df
  10. #f1efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e625e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e625e
  2. #706561
  3. #726865
  4. #736b68
  5. #756e6c
  6. #77716f
  7. #797472
  8. #7b7776
  9. #7c7a79
  10. #7e7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #686362 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #65635e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #67655e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #716061 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #69635e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a645e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #706160 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e625e {
  color: #6e625e;
}
Background
.bg-6e625e {
  background-color: #6e625e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e625e {
  border: 2px solid #6e625e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e625e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 98 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 8% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e625e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e625e, #6e6a5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e625e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 98 94 / 0.35);
}

#645452 Wenge ΔE 5.34 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 6.48 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 6.48 #635147 Umber ΔE 6.91 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.38 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.36 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.77 #919da1 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Wenge
#6e625e  rgb(110, 98, 94)  hsl(15, 8%, 40%)  Wenge
#5e6a6e  rgb(94, 106, 110)  hsl(195, 8%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#5e6e62  rgb(94, 110, 98)  hsl(135, 8%, 40%)  Feldgrau
#625e6e  rgb(98, 94, 110)  hsl(255, 8%, 40%)  Old Lavender