#595b47

Color #595b47

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.83 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#595b47

RGB

rgb(89, 91, 71)

HSL

hsl(66, 12.3%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66, 22%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 22%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(37.95, -4.67, 11.3)

LCH

lch(37.95, 12.23, 112.45)

OKLCH

oklch(46.3%, 0.0311, 112.28)

HWB

hwb(66, 27.8%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49475b

Analogous

#5b5347

#595b47

#4f5b47

Triadic

#595b47

#47595b

#5b4759

Split-complementary

#595b47

#474f5b

#53475b

Tetradic

#595b47

#475b49

#49475b

#5b4759

Square

#595b47

#475b53

#49475b

#5b474f

Shades

Color #595b47 mixed toward black.

#4a4c3b

#3b3d2f

#2d2e24

#1e1e18

#0f0f0c

Tints

Color #595b47 mixed toward white.

#797c61

#96997d

#b1b39d

#cbccbe

#e5e6de

Tones

Color #595b47 mixed toward gray.

#585949

#56584a

#55564c

#54544e

#52534f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.01:1

White text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a4c · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#5a5a4e · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#595051 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 10.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #595b47;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#595b47]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#595b47 (#595b47) is rgb(89, 91, 71) in RGB.

No, #595b47 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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