#5a5143

Color #5a5143

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5143

RGB

rgb(90, 81, 67)

HSL

hsl(36.5, 14.6%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.5, 25.6%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 25.6%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(34.93, 1.15, 9.6)

LCH

lch(34.93, 9.67, 83.17)

OKLCH

oklch(44%, 0.0251, 78.96)

HWB

hwb(36.5, 26.3%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#434c5a

Analogous

#5a4643

#5a5143

#585a43

Triadic

#5a5143

#435a51

#51435a

Split-complementary

#5a5143

#43585a

#46435a

Tetradic

#5a5143

#4c5a43

#434c5a

#51435a

Square

#5a5143

#435a46

#434c5a

#5a4358

Shades

Color #5a5143 mixed toward black.

#4b4438

#3c362d

#2d2922

#1e1b16

#0f0e0b

Tints

Color #5a5143 mixed toward white.

#7c6f5c

#9b8d78

#b4aa9a

#cdc6bc

#e6e3dd

Tones

Color #5a5143 mixed toward gray.

#585145

#565047

#545049

#524f4b

#504f4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.69:1

White text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565647 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#575748 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#5a494a · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5143;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5143]

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Navajo White #ffdead

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Moccasin #ffe4b5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#5a5143 (#5a5143) is rgb(90, 81, 67) in RGB.

No, #5a5143 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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