#535541

Color #535541

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.27 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#535541

RGB

rgb(83, 85, 65)

HSL

hsl(66, 13.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 23.5%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 23.5%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(35.44, -4.7, 11.43)

LCH

lch(35.44, 12.36, 112.35)

OKLCH

oklch(44.2%, 0.0315, 112.41)

HWB

hwb(66, 25.5%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#434155

Analogous

#554d41

#535541

#495541

Triadic

#535541

#415355

#554153

Split-complementary

#535541

#414955

#4d4155

Tetradic

#535541

#415543

#434155

#554153

Square

#535541

#41554d

#434155

#554149

Shades

Color #535541 mixed toward black.

#454736

#37392b

#292a20

#1c1c16

#0e0e0b

Tints

Color #535541 mixed toward white.

#74775b

#949777

#afb199

#c9cbbb

#e4e5dd

Tones

Color #535541 mixed toward gray.

#525343

#505244

#4f5046

#4e4e48

#4c4d49

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.74:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545446 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#545448 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#534a4b · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #535541;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#535541]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#535541 (#535541) is rgb(83, 85, 65) in RGB.

No, #535541 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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