#5a4142

Color #5a4142

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 18.29 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a4142

RGB

rgb(90, 65, 66)

HSL

hsl(357.6, 16.1%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(357.6, 27.8%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 26.7%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(30.27, 11.02, 3.65)

LCH

lch(30.27, 11.61, 18.33)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.035, 16.1)

HWB

hwb(357.6, 25.5%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#415a59

Analogous

#5a414f

#5a4142

#5a4d41

Triadic

#5a4142

#425a41

#41425a

Split-complementary

#5a4142

#415a4d

#414f5a

Tetradic

#5a4142

#5a5941

#415a59

#41425a

Square

#5a4142

#4f5a41

#415a59

#4d415a

Shades

Color #5a4142 mixed toward black.

#4b3637

#3c2b2c

#2d2121

#1e1616

#0f0b0b

Tints

Color #5a4142 mixed toward white.

#7c5a5b

#9c7677

#b59899

#cdbabb

#e6dddd

Tones

Color #5a4142 mixed toward gray.

#584344

#564546

#544748

#52494a

#504b4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505042 · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#525342 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#594242 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a4142;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a4142]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#5a4142 (#5a4142) is rgb(90, 65, 66) in RGB.

No, #5a4142 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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