#5a5c4e

Color #5a5c4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.42 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5c4e

RGB

rgb(90, 92, 78)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 8.2%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 15.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 15.2%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(38.51, -3.59, 7.8)

LCH

lch(38.51, 8.59, 114.71)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.0221, 113.78)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 30.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#504e5c

Analogous

#5c574e

#5a5c4e

#535c4e

Triadic

#5a5c4e

#4e5a5c

#5c4e5a

Split-complementary

#5a5c4e

#4e535c

#574e5c

Tetradic

#5a5c4e

#4e5c50

#504e5c

#5c4e5a

Square

#5a5c4e

#4e5c57

#504e5c

#5c4e53

Shades

Color #5a5c4e mixed toward black.

#4b4d41

#3c3d34

#2d2e27

#1e1f1a

#0f0f0d

Tints

Color #5a5c4e mixed toward white.

#787b68

#949784

#afb1a3

#cacbc2

#e4e5e0

Tones

Color #5a5c4e mixed toward gray.

#595b4f

#585a50

#575851

#575753

#565654

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.08:1

White text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b52 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#5b5b53 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#5a5455 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5c4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5c4e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5a5c4e (#5a5c4e) is rgb(90, 92, 78) in RGB.

No, #5a5c4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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