#5e4b49

Color #5e4b49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e4b49

RGB

rgb(94, 75, 73)

HSL

hsl(5.7, 12.6%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.7, 22.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 22.3%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(33.76, 7.66, 4.22)

LCH

lch(33.76, 8.75, 28.85)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.0261, 25.19)

HWB

hwb(5.7, 28.6%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#495c5e

Analogous

#5e4951

#5e4b49

#5e5549

Triadic

#5e4b49

#495e4b

#4b495e

Split-complementary

#5e4b49

#495e55

#49515e

Tetradic

#5e4b49

#5c5e49

#495c5e

#4b495e

Square

#5e4b49

#515e49

#495c5e

#55495e

Shades

Color #5e4b49 mixed toward black.

#4e3e3d

#3f3231

#2f2524

#1f1918

#100c0c

Tints

Color #5e4b49 mixed toward white.

#7e6562

#9b817e

#b4a09e

#cdc0bf

#e6dfdf

Tones

Color #5e4b49 mixed toward gray.

#5c4c4b

#5a4e4c

#594f4e

#575150

#555252

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.58:1

White text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565649 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#57594a · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#5d4a4a · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e4b49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e4b49]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#5e4b49 (#5e4b49) is rgb(94, 75, 73) in RGB.

No, #5e4b49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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