#5c4e49

Color #5c4e49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#5c4e49

RGB

rgb(92, 78, 73)

HSL

hsl(15.8, 11.5%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.8, 20.7%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 20.7%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(34.41, 4.92, 5.12)

LCH

lch(34.41, 7.1, 46.14)

OKLCH

oklch(43.6%, 0.0206, 40.66)

HWB

hwb(15.8, 28.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49575c

Analogous

#5c494e

#5c4e49

#5c5849

Triadic

#5c4e49

#495c4e

#4e495c

Split-complementary

#5c4e49

#495c58

#494e5c

Tetradic

#5c4e49

#575c49

#49575c

#4e495c

Square

#5c4e49

#4e5c49

#49575c

#58495c

Shades

Color #5c4e49 mixed toward black.

#4d413d

#3d3431

#2e2725

#1f1a18

#0f0d0c

Tints

Color #5c4e49 mixed toward white.

#7c6963

#99867f

#b3a49f

#ccc2bf

#e6e1df

Tones

Color #5c4e49 mixed toward gray.

#5b4f4b

#59504c

#57504e

#56514f

#545251

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.64:1

White text reads better on this background (7.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56564a · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#57584b · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#5b4b4b · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c4e49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c4e49]

Related colors

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#5c4e49 (#5c4e49) is rgb(92, 78, 73) in RGB.

No, #5c4e49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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