#514b49

Color #514b49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.06 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#514b49

RGB

rgb(81, 75, 73)

HSL

hsl(15, 5.2%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 9.9%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 9.9%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(32.4, 2.08, 2.09)

LCH

lch(32.4, 2.95, 45.14)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0087, 39.38)

HWB

hwb(15, 28.6%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#494f51

Analogous

#51494b

#514b49

#514f49

Triadic

#514b49

#49514b

#4b4951

Split-complementary

#514b49

#49514f

#494b51

Tetradic

#514b49

#4f5149

#494f51

#4b4951

Square

#514b49

#4b5149

#494f51

#4f4951

Shades

Color #514b49 mixed toward black.

#443f3d

#363231

#292625

#1b1918

#0e0d0c

Tints

Color #514b49 mixed toward white.

#706865

#8f8582

#aba4a1

#c7c2c1

#e3e1e0

Tones

Color #514b49 mixed toward gray.

#504b4a

#504c4a

#4f4c4b

#4e4c4c

#4e4d4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e49 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#4f4f4a · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#514a4a · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 3.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #514b49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#514b49]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#514b49 (#514b49) is rgb(81, 75, 73) in RGB.

No, #514b49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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