#5e542f

Color #5e542f

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 19.85 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e542f

RGB

rgb(94, 84, 47)

HSL

hsl(47.2, 33.3%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.2, 50%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 50%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(35.84, -1.63, 23.04)

LCH

lch(35.84, 23.1, 94.05)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.0557, 94.74)

HWB

hwb(47.2, 18.4%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f395e

Analogous

#5e3c2f

#5e542f

#505e2f

Triadic

#5e542f

#2f5e54

#542f5e

Split-complementary

#5e542f

#2f505e

#3c2f5e

Tetradic

#5e542f

#395e2f

#2f395e

#542f5e

Square

#5e542f

#2f5e3c

#2f395e

#5e2f50

Shades

Color #5e542f mixed toward black.

#4e4627

#3f381f

#2f2a17

#1f1c10

#100e08

Tints

Color #5e542f mixed toward white.

#877843

#ad9b5b

#c1b484

#d6cdad

#eae6d6

Tones

Color #5e542f mixed toward gray.

#5a5233

#564f37

#524d3b

#4e4b3f

#4a4942

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a3a · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#5a5b3d · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#5e4244 · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e542f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e542f]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#5e542f (#5e542f) is rgb(94, 84, 47) in RGB.

No, #5e542f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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