#5b4c40

Color #5b4c40

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.06 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4c40

RGB

rgb(91, 76, 64)

HSL

hsl(26.7, 17.4%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.7, 29.7%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 29.7%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(33.49, 4.21, 9.48)

LCH

lch(33.49, 10.37, 66.05)

OKLCH

oklch(42.8%, 0.0279, 60.59)

HWB

hwb(26.7, 25.1%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#404f5b

Analogous

#5b4042

#5b4c40

#5b5a40

Triadic

#5b4c40

#405b4c

#4c405b

Split-complementary

#5b4c40

#405b5a

#40425b

Tetradic

#5b4c40

#4f5b40

#404f5b

#4c405b

Square

#5b4c40

#425b40

#404f5b

#5a405b

Shades

Color #5b4c40 mixed toward black.

#4c3f35

#3d332b

#2e2620

#1e1915

#0f0d0b

Tints

Color #5b4c40 mixed toward white.

#7e6958

#9d8674

#b6a597

#cec3ba

#e7e1dc

Tones

Color #5b4c40 mixed toward gray.

#594c42

#574d45

#544d47

#524d49

#504d4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.55:1

White text reads better on this background (8.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555543 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#565744 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#5a4546 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 9.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4c40;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4c40]

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Frequently asked questions

#5b4c40 (#5b4c40) is rgb(91, 76, 64) in RGB.

No, #5b4c40 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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