#5e5356

Color #5e5356

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark pink.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5356

RGB

rgb(94, 83, 86)

HSL

hsl(343.6, 6.2%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.6, 11.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 8.5%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.44, 5.1, -0.1)

LCH

lch(36.44, 5.1, 358.88)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.0152, 359.25)

HWB

hwb(343.6, 32.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#535e5b

Analogous

#5e535b

#5e5356

#5e5553

Triadic

#5e5356

#565e53

#53565e

Split-complementary

#5e5356

#535e55

#535b5e

Tetradic

#5e5356

#5e5b53

#535e5b

#53565e

Square

#5e5356

#5b5e53

#535e5b

#55535e

Shades

Color #5e5356 mixed toward black.

#4e4548

#3f3739

#2f292b

#1f1c1d

#100e0e

Tints

Color #5e5356 mixed toward white.

#7b6d71

#97898d

#b1a7a9

#cbc4c6

#e5e2e2

Tones

Color #5e5356 mixed toward gray.

#5d5456

#5c5557

#5b5657

#5a5758

#595858

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.85:1

White text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595955 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#5a5b55 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#5d5555 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 6.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5356;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5356]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#5e5356 (#5e5356) is rgb(94, 83, 86) in RGB.

No, #5e5356 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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