#5c514e

Color #5c514e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.4 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5c514e

RGB

rgb(92, 81, 78)

HSL

hsl(12.9, 8.2%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.9, 15.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 15.2%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(35.42, 3.96, 3.42)

LCH

lch(35.42, 5.23, 40.82)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.0155, 35.54)

HWB

hwb(12.9, 30.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e595c

Analogous

#5c4e52

#5c514e

#5c584e

Triadic

#5c514e

#4e5c51

#514e5c

Split-complementary

#5c514e

#4e5c58

#4e525c

Tetradic

#5c514e

#595c4e

#4e595c

#514e5c

Square

#5c514e

#525c4e

#4e595c

#584e5c

Shades

Color #5c514e mixed toward black.

#4d4341

#3d3634

#2e2827

#1f1b1a

#0f0d0d

Tints

Color #5c514e mixed toward white.

#7b6c68

#978884

#b1a6a3

#cbc4c2

#e5e1e0

Tones

Color #5c514e mixed toward gray.

#5b524f

#5a5250

#585351

#575453

#565454

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.74:1

White text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#57574f · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#58594f · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#5b4f4f · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c514e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c514e]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Tomato #ff6347

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#5c514e (#5c514e) is rgb(92, 81, 78) in RGB.

No, #5c514e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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