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#696161

a dark, muted gray · warm · closest name: gray

RGB
105, 97, 97
HSL
0°, 4%, 40%
CMYK
0, 8, 8, 59
Luminance
0.1242

Every format

HEX#696161
RGBrgb(105, 97, 97)
HSLhsl(0, 4%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 8%, 59%)
LABlab(41.9 3.2 1.1)
LCHlch(41.9 3.4 19.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.500 0.010 17.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #696161;
background-color: #696161;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#696161] bg-[#696161]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #696161;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.380, blue: 0.380)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#696161")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#696161 on white: 6.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#696161 on black: 3.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red41.2%
Green38.0%
Blue38.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta7.6%
Yellow7.6%
Key (black)58.8%

Color previews

#696161 text on a black background

contrast 3.48:1

Card sample

#696161 text on a white background

contrast 6.03:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #696161;
Background color
Panel with #696161 background
background-color: #696161;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #696161;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(105, 97, 97, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(105, 97, 97, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #696161;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #696161, #696661);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #696161

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #696161 in the Color Lab