#5e545a

Color #5e545a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5e545a

RGB

rgb(94, 84, 90)

HSL

hsl(324, 5.6%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 10.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 4.3%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.85, 5.29, -1.99)

LCH

lch(36.85, 5.65, 339.38)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.0161, 341.11)

HWB

hwb(324, 32.9%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#545e58

Analogous

#5d545e

#5e545a

#5e5455

Triadic

#5e545a

#5a5e54

#545a5e

Split-complementary

#5e545a

#555e54

#545e5d

Tetradic

#5e545a

#5e5854

#545e58

#545a5e

Square

#5e545a

#5e5d54

#545e58

#54555e

Shades

Color #5e545a mixed toward black.

#4e464b

#3f383c

#2f2a2d

#1f1c1e

#100e0f

Tints

Color #5e545a mixed toward white.

#7b6e76

#978a92

#b1a7ad

#cbc5c8

#e5e2e4

Tones

Color #5e545a mixed toward gray.

#5d555a

#5c565a

#5b5759

#5a5859

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a59 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#5a5b58 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#5e5757 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e545a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e545a]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#5e545a (#5e545a) is rgb(94, 84, 90) in RGB.

No, #5e545a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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