#60615D
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(49% 0.006 118.1), rgb(96, 97, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#60615D is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.006. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.006) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60615D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 97, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 2%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.006 118.1) |
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 #60615D | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60615D | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60615D text on white | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #60615D text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F5F5F5
oklch(97% 0 0)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE9
oklch(93.7% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9D9D8
oklch(88.5% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0C1BF
oklch(81% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 400
400
#A0A19E
oklch(70.7% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 500
500
#898A86
oklch(63.1% 0.006 118)
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Step 600
600
#73746F
oklch(55.7% 0.008 115.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#60615D
oklch(49% 0.006 118.1)
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Step 800
800
#4F4F4C
oklch(42.7% 0.005 106.6)
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Step 900
900
#41423F
oklch(37.7% 0.005 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#262725
oklch(27.1% 0.004 128.6)
#60615D 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) | #62605D | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62615D | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #606160 | 0.005 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.007 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #60615D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.031
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.061
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.068
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.070
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.072
Use #60615D 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.