#5c5e49

Color #5c5e49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5e49

RGB

rgb(92, 94, 73)

HSL

hsl(65.7, 12.6%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.7, 22.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 22.3%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(39.18, -4.82, 11.81)

LCH

lch(39.18, 12.76, 112.2)

OKLCH

oklch(47.4%, 0.0325, 112.06)

HWB

hwb(65.7, 28.6%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b495e

Analogous

#5e5549

#5c5e49

#515e49

Triadic

#5c5e49

#495c5e

#5e495c

Split-complementary

#5c5e49

#49515e

#55495e

Tetradic

#5c5e49

#495e4b

#4b495e

#5e495c

Square

#5c5e49

#495e55

#4b495e

#5e4951

Shades

Color #5c5e49 mixed toward black.

#4d4e3d

#3d3f31

#2e2f24

#1f1f18

#0f100c

Tints

Color #5c5e49 mixed toward white.

#7b7e62

#989b7e

#b2b49e

#cccdbf

#e5e6df

Tones

Color #5c5e49 mixed toward gray.

#5a5c4b

#595a4c

#58594e

#565750

#555552

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d4f · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#5d5d50 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#5c5354 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5e49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5e49]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5c5e49 (#5c5e49) is rgb(92, 94, 73) in RGB.

No, #5c5e49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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