#5b564e

Color #5b564e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.33 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5b564e

RGB

rgb(91, 86, 78)

HSL

hsl(36.9, 7.7%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.9, 14.3%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 14.3%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(36.8, 0.46, 5.38)

LCH

lch(36.8, 5.4, 85.11)

OKLCH

oklch(45.5%, 0.0142, 79.88)

HWB

hwb(36.9, 30.6%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e535b

Analogous

#5b4f4e

#5b564e

#595b4e

Triadic

#5b564e

#4e5b56

#564e5b

Split-complementary

#5b564e

#4e595b

#4f4e5b

Tetradic

#5b564e

#535b4e

#4e535b

#564e5b

Square

#5b564e

#4e5b4f

#4e535b

#5b4e59

Shades

Color #5b564e mixed toward black.

#4c4841

#3d3934

#2d2b27

#1e1d1a

#0f0e0d

Tints

Color #5b564e mixed toward white.

#7a7368

#968f85

#b0aba3

#cbc7c2

#e5e3e0

Tones

Color #5b564e mixed toward gray.

#5a564f

#595550

#585551

#575552

#555553

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595950 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#595a51 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#5b5252 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b564e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b564e]

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Frequently asked questions

#5b564e (#5b564e) is rgb(91, 86, 78) in RGB.

No, #5b564e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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