#5a5e24

Color #5a5e24

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 9.28 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5e24

RGB

rgb(90, 94, 36)

HSL

hsl(64.1, 44.6%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.1, 61.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 61.7%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.39, -10.5, 32)

LCH

lch(38.39, 33.68, 108.17)

OKLCH

oklch(46.5%, 0.0802, 112.73)

HWB

hwb(64.1, 14.1%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28245e

Analogous

#5e4524

#5a5e24

#3d5e24

Triadic

#5a5e24

#245a5e

#5e245a

Split-complementary

#5a5e24

#243d5e

#45245e

Tetradic

#5a5e24

#245e28

#28245e

#5e245a

Square

#5a5e24

#245e45

#28245e

#5e243d

Shades

Color #5a5e24 mixed toward black.

#4b4e1e

#3c3f18

#2d2f12

#1e1f0c

#0f1006

Tints

Color #5a5e24 mixed toward white.

#868c36

#b1b948

#c5ca76

#d8dca3

#ecedd1

Tones

Color #5a5e24 mixed toward gray.

#565929

#52542e

#4e5033

#494b37

#45463c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c39 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#5c5b3d · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#5a4447 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5e24;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5e24]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5a5e24 (#5a5e24) is rgb(90, 94, 36) in RGB.

No, #5a5e24 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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