#5e5c46

Color #5e5c46

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 14.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5c46

RGB

rgb(94, 92, 70)

HSL

hsl(55, 14.6%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55, 25.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 25.5%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.68, -3.27, 12.99)

LCH

lch(38.68, 13.4, 104.13)

OKLCH

oklch(47%, 0.0339, 103.3)

HWB

hwb(55, 27.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#46485e

Analogous

#5e5046

#5e5c46

#545e46

Triadic

#5e5c46

#465e5c

#5c465e

Split-complementary

#5e5c46

#46545e

#50465e

Tetradic

#5e5c46

#485e46

#46485e

#5c465e

Square

#5e5c46

#465e50

#46485e

#5e4654

Shades

Color #5e5c46 mixed toward black.

#4e4d3a

#3f3d2f

#2f2e23

#1f1f17

#100f0c

Tints

Color #5e5c46 mixed toward white.

#7f7c5f

#9d9a7b

#b5b39c

#ceccbd

#e6e6de

Tones

Color #5e5c46 mixed toward gray.

#5c5a48

#5a594a

#58574c

#56554e

#545450

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d4c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#5d5d4d · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#5e5051 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5c46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5c46]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#5e5c46 (#5e5c46) is rgb(94, 92, 70) in RGB.

No, #5e5c46 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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