What color is #60614C?

#60614C is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Tree of Life. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60614C?

The RGB value is 96, 97, 76: 96 red, 97 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60614C?

The complementary color is #4D4C61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60614C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60614C color

#60614C rgb(96, 97, 76)

Shades of gray

The hex color #60614C is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 38% green and 29.8% blue (96, 97, 76).

Its hue angle is 63°, with 12% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Tree of Life (#595D45), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.34:1).

#60614C color codes

HEX	`#60614C`
RGB	`rgb(96, 97, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 38%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(63, 12%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(63, 22%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 0%, 22%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.5, -4.38, 11.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.5, 12.66, 110.25)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.403, 11.558, 8.519)`
Decimal	`6316364`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60614C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #60614C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#60614C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #60614C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60614c; }
.text { color: #60614c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60614c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 97 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60614c, #56614c); }

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Questions

What color is #60614C?: #60614C is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Tree of Life. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60614C?: The RGB value is 96, 97, 76: 96 red, 97 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60614C?: The complementary color is #4D4C61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60614C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.