#5a514f

Color #5a514f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5a514f

RGB

rgb(90, 81, 79)

HSL

hsl(10.9, 6.5%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.9, 12.2%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 12.2%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(35.25, 3.31, 2.52)

LCH

lch(35.25, 4.16, 37.28)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.0125, 32.54)

HWB

hwb(10.9, 31%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f585a

Analogous

#5a4f52

#5a514f

#5a564f

Triadic

#5a514f

#4f5a51

#514f5a

Split-complementary

#5a514f

#4f5a56

#4f525a

Tetradic

#5a514f

#585a4f

#4f585a

#514f5a

Square

#5a514f

#525a4f

#4f585a

#564f5a

Shades

Color #5a514f mixed toward black.

#4b4342

#3c3635

#2d2827

#1e1b1a

#0f0d0d

Tints

Color #5a514f mixed toward white.

#786c6a

#958986

#afa6a4

#cac4c2

#e4e1e1

Tones

Color #5a514f mixed toward gray.

#595150

#585251

#575352

#565353

#555453

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56564f · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#575750 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#5a5050 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a514f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a514f]

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#5a514f (#5a514f) is rgb(90, 81, 79) in RGB.

No, #5a514f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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