#5b5325

Color #5b5325

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5b5325

RGB

rgb(91, 83, 37)

HSL

hsl(51.1, 42.2%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.1, 59.3%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 59.3%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(35.09, -3.49, 27.74)

LCH

lch(35.09, 27.96, 97.17)

OKLCH

oklch(43.9%, 0.0658, 99.62)

HWB

hwb(51.1, 14.5%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#252d5b

Analogous

#5b3825

#5b5325

#485b25

Triadic

#5b5325

#255b53

#53255b

Split-complementary

#5b5325

#25485b

#38255b

Tetradic

#5b5325

#2d5b25

#252d5b

#53255b

Square

#5b5325

#255b38

#252d5b

#5b2548

Shades

Color #5b5325 mixed toward black.

#4c451f

#3d3719

#2e2a12

#1e1c0c

#0f0e06

Tints

Color #5b5325 mixed toward white.

#887c37

#b5a54a

#c8bc77

#dad2a4

#ede9d2

Tones

Color #5b5325 mixed toward gray.

#575029

#524d2e

#4e4a32

#494637

#45433c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585834 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#585938 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#5b3e40 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b5325;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b5325]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#5b5325 (#5b5325) is rgb(91, 83, 37) in RGB.

No, #5b5325 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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