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#6E5D4E closest to Kabul

#6E5D4E is a medium gray; the closest named color is Kabul. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 36.5% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(110, 93, 78)). Its HSL value is 28° hue, 17% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 29% yellow and 57% black. #6E5D4E is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.29:1.

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Variations of #6E5D4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#6E5D4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#6E5D4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #6E5D4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #66624E
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #625E4D
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #665E4D
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #66624E
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #69604E
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #745959
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #705C53
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #606060
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #645F5C

#6E5D4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.29:1 Good#6E5D4E text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.34:1 Poor#6E5D4E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#6E5D4E in CSS

/* Kabul */
.color { color: #6E5D4E; }
.background { background-color: #6E5D4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6E5D4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(110 93 78);
color: hsl(28 17% 37%);
color: oklch(0.491 0.032 63.4);

#6E5D4E FAQ

What color is #6E5D4E?

#6E5D4E is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Kabul. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #6E5D4E?

#6E5D4E is rgb(110, 93, 78) in RGB, hsl(28, 17%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 29%, 57%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6E5D4E?

The complementary color of #6E5D4E is #4E5F6E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6E5D4E?

White text has the best contrast on #6E5D4E: 6.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6E5D4E a warm or cool color?

#6E5D4E is a neutral color.