#565642

Color #565642

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 14.88 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#565642

RGB

rgb(86, 86, 66)

HSL

hsl(60, 13.2%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 23.3%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.3%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(36.04, -3.82, 11.69)

LCH

lch(36.04, 12.3, 108.1)

OKLCH

oklch(44.7%, 0.0312, 107.56)

HWB

hwb(60, 25.9%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424256

Analogous

#564c42

#565642

#4c5642

Triadic

#565642

#425656

#564256

Split-complementary

#565642

#424c56

#4c4256

Tetradic

#565642

#425642

#424256

#564256

Square

#565642

#42564c

#424256

#56424c

Shades

Color #565642 mixed toward black.

#484837

#39392c

#2b2b21

#1d1d16

#0e0e0b

Tints

Color #565642 mixed toward white.

#78785c

#979778

#b1b19a

#cbcbbb

#e5e5dd

Tones

Color #565642 mixed toward gray.

#545444

#535345

#515147

#4f4f49

#4e4e4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.81:1

White text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565647 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#565649 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#564b4c · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #565642;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#565642]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#565642 (#565642) is rgb(86, 86, 66) in RGB.

No, #565642 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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