#60604D
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(48.3% 0.029 107.4), rgb(96, 96, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#60604D is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60604D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 96, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 11%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.029 107.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #60604D | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60604D | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60604D text on white | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #60604D text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F4
oklch(97% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D9D4
oklch(88.4% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 300
300
#C1C1B7
oklch(80.8% 0.014 106.7)
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Step 400
400
#A2A292
oklch(70.8% 0.023 107)
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Step 500
500
#8B8B77
oklch(63.1% 0.029 107.2)
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Step 600
600
#757560
oklch(55.6% 0.031 107.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#60604D
oklch(48.3% 0.029 107.4)
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Step 800
800
#505041
oklch(42.7% 0.024 107.4)
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Step 900
900
#424237
oklch(37.6% 0.018 107.2)
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Step 950
950
#272720
oklch(27% 0.013 107.2)
#60604D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #635E4C | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645F4E | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #635D5B | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60604D
#60604D
oklch(48.3% 0.029 107.4)
- #5D5C6F
#5D5C6F
oklch(48.3% 0.03 287.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #60604D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.054
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.064
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.065
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.065
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.065
Use #60604D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.