#55514a

Color #55514a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.86 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#55514a

RGB

rgb(85, 81, 74)

HSL

hsl(38.2, 6.9%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.2, 12.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 12.9%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(34.62, 0.24, 4.7)

LCH

lch(34.62, 4.71, 87.08)

OKLCH

oklch(43.7%, 0.0124, 81.67)

HWB

hwb(38.2, 29%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a4e55

Analogous

#554c4a

#55514a

#54554a

Triadic

#55514a

#4a5551

#514a55

Split-complementary

#55514a

#4a5455

#4c4a55

Tetradic

#55514a

#4e554a

#4a4e55

#514a55

Square

#55514a

#4a554c

#4a4e55

#554a54

Shades

Color #55514a mixed toward black.

#47443e

#393631

#2b2925

#1c1b19

#0e0e0c

Tints

Color #55514a mixed toward white.

#746f65

#928c82

#ada9a1

#c9c6c0

#e4e2e0

Tones

Color #55514a mixed toward gray.

#54514b

#53514c

#52504d

#51504e

#50504f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.66:1

White text reads better on this background (7.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53534c · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#54544c · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#554d4d · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 4.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #55514a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55514a]

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Frequently asked questions

#55514a (#55514a) is rgb(85, 81, 74) in RGB.

No, #55514a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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