#5a3836

Color #5a3836

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 23.75 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5a3836

RGB

rgb(90, 56, 54)

HSL

hsl(3.3, 25%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.3, 40%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 40%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(27.49, 14.87, 7.54)

LCH

lch(27.49, 16.67, 26.89)

OKLCH

oklch(38.1%, 0.0491, 23.28)

HWB

hwb(3.3, 21.2%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#36585a

Analogous

#5a3646

#5a3836

#5a4a36

Triadic

#5a3836

#365a38

#38365a

Split-complementary

#5a3836

#365a4a

#36465a

Tetradic

#5a3836

#585a36

#36585a

#38365a

Square

#5a3836

#465a36

#36585a

#4a365a

Shades

Color #5a3836 mixed toward black.

#4b2f2d

#3c2524

#2d1c1b

#1e1312

#0f0909

Tints

Color #5a3836 mixed toward white.

#80504d

#a36a66

#ba8f8d

#d1b4b3

#e8dad9

Tones

Color #5a3836 mixed toward gray.

#573b39

#543d3c

#51403f

#4e4342

#4b4545

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.05:1

White text reads better on this background (10.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d36 · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#4f5237 · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#593737 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 15.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a3836;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a3836]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#5a3836 (#5a3836) is rgb(90, 56, 54) in RGB.

No, #5a3836 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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