What color is #6F5764?

#6F5764 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6F5764?

The RGB value is 111, 87, 100: 111 red, 87 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6F5764?

The complementary color is #576F62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6F5764?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6F5764 color

#6F5764 rgb(111, 87, 100)

Shades of gray

The hex color #6F5764 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 34.1% green and 39.2% blue (111, 87, 100).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 12% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 10% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).

#6F5764 color codes

HEX	`#6F5764`
RGB	`rgb(111, 87, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.5%, 34.1%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 12%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 22%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 10%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.78, 12.25, -3.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.78, 12.79, 343.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.264, 11.116, 13.554)`
Decimal	`7296868`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6F5764, 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 #6F5764	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#6F5764 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.22:1	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 #6F5764 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6f5764; }
.text { color: #6f5764; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6f5764; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 87 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6f5764, #6f5758); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #6F5764?: #6F5764 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6F5764?: The RGB value is 111, 87, 100: 111 red, 87 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6F5764?: The complementary color is #576F62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6F5764?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.