#5f493d

Color #5f493d

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.36 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5f493d

RGB

rgb(95, 73, 61)

HSL

hsl(21.2, 21.8%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.2, 35.8%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 35.8%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(33, 7.42, 10.77)

LCH

lch(33, 13.08, 55.44)

OKLCH

oklch(42.5%, 0.0358, 49.99)

HWB

hwb(21.2, 23.9%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3d535f

Analogous

#5f3d42

#5f493d

#5f5a3d

Triadic

#5f493d

#3d5f49

#493d5f

Split-complementary

#5f493d

#3d5f5a

#3d425f

Tetradic

#5f493d

#535f3d

#3d535f

#493d5f

Square

#5f493d

#425f3d

#3d535f

#5a3d5f

Shades

Color #5f493d mixed toward black.

#4f3d33

#3f3129

#30251f

#201814

#100c0a

Tints

Color #5f493d mixed toward white.

#836554

#a3816f

#baa193

#d1c0b7

#e8e0db

Tones

Color #5f493d mixed toward gray.

#5c4a40

#594b43

#574c46

#544c48

#514d4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565640 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#585941 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#5e4343 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f493d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f493d]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#5f493d (#5f493d) is rgb(95, 73, 61) in RGB.

No, #5f493d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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