#5e562a

Color #5e562a

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17.03 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5e562a

RGB

rgb(94, 86, 42)

HSL

hsl(50.8, 38.2%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.8, 55.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 55.3%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.37, -3.36, 26.55)

LCH

lch(36.37, 26.76, 97.21)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.0636, 99.23)

HWB

hwb(50.8, 16.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a325e

Analogous

#5e3c2a

#5e562a

#4c5e2a

Triadic

#5e562a

#2a5e56

#562a5e

Split-complementary

#5e562a

#2a4c5e

#3c2a5e

Tetradic

#5e562a

#325e2a

#2a325e

#562a5e

Square

#5e562a

#2a5e3c

#2a325e

#5e2a4c

Shades

Color #5e562a mixed toward black.

#4e4823

#3f391c

#2f2b15

#1f1d0e

#100e07

Tints

Color #5e562a mixed toward white.

#897e3d

#b2a353

#c5ba7e

#d8d1a9

#ece8d4

Tones

Color #5e562a mixed toward gray.

#5a532e

#555033

#514d37

#4d4a3b

#484740

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.84:1

White text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b38 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#5b5c3b · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#5e4143 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e562a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e562a]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#5e562a (#5e562a) is rgb(94, 86, 42) in RGB.

No, #5e562a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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