#5a5440

Color #5a5440

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.33 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5440

RGB

rgb(90, 84, 64)

HSL

hsl(46.2, 16.9%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.2, 28.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 28.9%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(35.76, -1.17, 12.6)

LCH

lch(35.76, 12.65, 95.31)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.032, 93.41)

HWB

hwb(46.2, 25.1%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#40465a

Analogous

#5a4740

#5a5440

#535a40

Triadic

#5a5440

#405a54

#54405a

Split-complementary

#5a5440

#40535a

#47405a

Tetradic

#5a5440

#465a40

#40465a

#54405a

Square

#5a5440

#405a47

#40465a

#5a4053

Shades

Color #5a5440 mixed toward black.

#4b4635

#3c382b

#2d2a20

#1e1c15

#0f0e0b

Tints

Color #5a5440 mixed toward white.

#7d7459

#9c9374

#b5ae97

#cec9ba

#e6e4dc

Tones

Color #5a5440 mixed toward gray.

#585342

#565244

#545147

#514f49

#4f4e4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.78:1

White text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575745 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#585847 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#5a494a · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 9.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5440;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5440]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#5a5440 (#5a5440) is rgb(90, 84, 64) in RGB.

No, #5a5440 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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