#5e5c27

Color #5e5c27

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 12.34 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5c27

RGB

rgb(94, 92, 39)

HSL

hsl(57.8, 41.4%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.8, 58.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 58.5%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.16, -7.19, 30.28)

LCH

lch(38.16, 31.12, 103.36)

OKLCH

oklch(46.4%, 0.0738, 106.94)

HWB

hwb(57.8, 15.3%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27295e

Analogous

#5e4127

#5e5c27

#455e27

Triadic

#5e5c27

#275e5c

#5c275e

Split-complementary

#5e5c27

#27455e

#41275e

Tetradic

#5e5c27

#295e27

#27295e

#5c275e

Square

#5e5c27

#275e41

#27295e

#5e2745

Shades

Color #5e5c27 mixed toward black.

#4e4d21

#3f3d1a

#2f2e14

#1f1f0d

#100f07

Tints

Color #5e5c27 mixed toward white.

#8b8839

#b5b24d

#c8c57a

#dad8a6

#edecd3

Tones

Color #5e5c27 mixed toward gray.

#5a582c

#555430

#504f35

#4c4b39

#47473e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.04:1

White text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d39 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#5d5d3d · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#5e4446 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5c27;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5c27]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#5e5c27 (#5e5c27) is rgb(94, 92, 39) in RGB.

No, #5e5c27 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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