#5a4541

Color #5a4541

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.54 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5a4541

RGB

rgb(90, 69, 65)

HSL

hsl(9.6, 16.1%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.6, 27.8%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 27.8%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(31.37, 8.32, 5.87)

LCH

lch(31.37, 10.18, 35.2)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.0299, 30.77)

HWB

hwb(9.6, 25.5%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#41565a

Analogous

#5a414a

#5a4541

#5a5241

Triadic

#5a4541

#415a45

#45415a

Split-complementary

#5a4541

#415a52

#414a5a

Tetradic

#5a4541

#565a41

#41565a

#45415a

Square

#5a4541

#4a5a41

#41565a

#52415a

Shades

Color #5a4541 mixed toward black.

#4b3a36

#3c2e2b

#2d2321

#1e1716

#0f0c0b

Tints

Color #5a4541 mixed toward white.

#7c5f5a

#9c7c76

#b59d98

#cdbdba

#e6dedd

Tones

Color #5a4541 mixed toward gray.

#584643

#564845

#544947

#524b49

#504c4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.36:1

White text reads better on this background (8.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525242 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#535442 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#594343 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a4541;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a4541]

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Coral #ff7f50

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Frequently asked questions

#5a4541 (#5a4541) is rgb(90, 69, 65) in RGB.

No, #5a4541 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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