#5a514b

Color #5a514b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a514b

RGB

rgb(90, 81, 75)

HSL

hsl(24, 9.1%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24, 16.7%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 16.7%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(35.14, 2.55, 4.87)

LCH

lch(35.14, 5.5, 62.36)

OKLCH

oklch(44.2%, 0.0153, 55.9)

HWB

hwb(24, 29.4%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b545a

Analogous

#5a4b4d

#5a514b

#5a594b

Triadic

#5a514b

#4b5a51

#514b5a

Split-complementary

#5a514b

#4b5a59

#4b4d5a

Tetradic

#5a514b

#545a4b

#4b545a

#514b5a

Square

#5a514b

#4d5a4b

#4b545a

#594b5a

Shades

Color #5a514b mixed toward black.

#4b443f

#3c3632

#2d2926

#1e1b19

#0f0e0d

Tints

Color #5a514b mixed toward white.

#796d65

#978a82

#b1a7a1

#cbc4c0

#e5e2e0

Tones

Color #5a514b mixed toward gray.

#59514c

#58524e

#56524f

#555250

#545251

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56564d · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#57574d · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#5a4e4e · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a514b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a514b]

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Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#5a514b (#5a514b) is rgb(90, 81, 75) in RGB.

No, #5a514b 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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