#545251

Color #545251

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#545251

RGB

rgb(84, 82, 81)

HSL

hsl(20, 1.8%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 3.6%, 32.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 3.6%, 67.1%)

LAB

lab(35.03, 0.6, 0.87)

LCH

lch(35.03, 1.06, 55.41)

OKLCH

oklch(44%, 0.003, 48.99)

HWB

hwb(20, 31.8%, 67.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#515354

Analogous

#545152

#545251

#545451

Triadic

#545251

#515452

#525154

Split-complementary

#545251

#515454

#515254

Tetradic

#545251

#535451

#515354

#525154

Square

#545251

#525451

#515354

#545154

Shades

Color #545251 mixed toward black.

#464444

#383736

#2a2929

#1c1b1b

#0e0e0e

Tints

Color #545251 mixed toward white.

#716f6d

#8e8b8a

#aaa8a7

#c7c5c5

#e3e2e2

Tones

Color #545251 mixed toward gray.

#545251

#545252

#535252

#535352

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.7:1

White text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#535351 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#535351 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#545151 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 1.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #545251;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#545251]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#545251 (#545251) is rgb(84, 82, 81) in RGB.

No, #545251 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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