Dark Color

#606C53

Approximate Color Name: DimGray

Closest CSS Color Name: DimGray (#696969)

Color Space Coordinates

Copyable codes for development, CSS styling, and print

HEX#606C53
RGBrgb(96, 108, 83)
HSLhsl(89, 13%, 37%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89, 23.1%, 42.4%)
CMYK (Print)cmyk(11%, 0%, 23%, 58%)
OKLCH (CSS4)oklch(0.514 0.041 129.1)
OKLaboklab(0.514 -0.026 0.032)
Tailwind CSSbg-[#606C53]

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Audit

Evaluates readability standards for normal body text (4.5:1 AA / 7.0:1 AAA) and large headings (3.0:1 AA / 4.5:1 AAA)

Against Pure White (#FFFFFF)5.57:1
White Text on #606C53
AA Normal Text
AAA Normal Text
Against Pure Black (#000000)3.77:1
Black Text on #606C53
AA Normal Text
AAA Normal Text

Tonal Variations (Shades, Tints & Tones)

Calibrated step variations created by adding black (shades), white (tints), and gray (tones)

Harmonies for #606C53 (DimGray)

Classical color wheel pairings calculated from 360-degree rotational angles

Complementary (180°)

Opposite

Triadic (120° / 240°)

Equidistant

Analogous (±30°)

Adjacent

Split-Complementary (150° / 210°)

Soft Contrast

Practical UI/UX Design Usage for #606C53

Primary Buttons & Focus Rings

With an RGB luminance of 96, 108, 83, this shade works excellently with white text (#FFFFFF) for call-to-action buttons and form focus states.

Background Containers

To use #606C53 as a card background or subtle surface tint, apply an opacity of 5% to 15% (bg-[#606C53]/10 in Tailwind) to maintain high typography readability.

Data Visualization & Badges

Pair with its complementary accent #5E526B or triadic partner #525F6B to distinguish distinct categories in charts and tables.

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Tools & Utilities for #606C53

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