#5a512e

Color #5a512e

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 20.62 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a512e

RGB

rgb(90, 81, 46)

HSL

hsl(47.7, 32.4%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.7, 48.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 48.9%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(34.51, -1.82, 21.87)

LCH

lch(34.51, 21.95, 94.76)

OKLCH

oklch(43.5%, 0.0531, 95.4)

HWB

hwb(47.7, 18%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e375a

Analogous

#5a3b2e

#5a512e

#4d5a2e

Triadic

#5a512e

#2e5a51

#512e5a

Split-complementary

#5a512e

#2e4d5a

#3b2e5a

Tetradic

#5a512e

#375a2e

#2e375a

#512e5a

Square

#5a512e

#2e5a3b

#2e375a

#5a2e4d

Shades

Color #5a512e mixed toward black.

#4b4426

#3c361f

#2d2917

#1e1b0f

#0f0e08

Tints

Color #5a512e mixed toward white.

#837643

#ab9a5a

#c0b383

#d5cdad

#eae6d6

Tones

Color #5a512e mixed toward gray.

#564f32

#534d35

#4f4b39

#4b483d

#484640

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.65:1

White text reads better on this background (7.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565639 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#57573b · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#5a4041 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a512e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a512e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#5a512e (#5a512e) is rgb(90, 81, 46) in RGB.

No, #5a512e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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