#5a3e38

Color #5a3e38

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 20.85 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5a3e38

RGB

rgb(90, 62, 56)

HSL

hsl(10.6, 23.3%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.6, 37.8%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 37.8%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(29.17, 11.36, 8.58)

LCH

lch(29.17, 14.24, 37.06)

OKLCH

oklch(39.4%, 0.041, 32.45)

HWB

hwb(10.6, 22%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#38545a

Analogous

#5a3843

#5a3e38

#5a4f38

Triadic

#5a3e38

#385a3e

#3e385a

Split-complementary

#5a3e38

#385a4f

#38435a

Tetradic

#5a3e38

#545a38

#38545a

#3e385a

Square

#5a3e38

#435a38

#38545a

#4f385a

Shades

Color #5a3e38 mixed toward black.

#4b342f

#3c2925

#2d1f1c

#1e1513

#0f0a09

Tints

Color #5a3e38 mixed toward white.

#7f584f

#a27369

#b9968f

#d0b9b4

#e8dcda

Tones

Color #5a3e38 mixed toward gray.

#57403b

#54423e

#514340

#4f4543

#4c4746

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.18:1

White text reads better on this background (9.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f3a · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#51533a · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#593b3b · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a3e38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a3e38]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#5a3e38 (#5a3e38) is rgb(90, 62, 56) in RGB.

No, #5a3e38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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