#5a5a2e

Color #5a5a2e

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 13.72 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5a2e

RGB

rgb(90, 90, 46)

HSL

hsl(60, 32.4%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 48.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 48.9%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(37.27, -7.19, 25.29)

LCH

lch(37.27, 26.29, 105.87)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.0639, 108.72)

HWB

hwb(60, 18%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e2e5a

Analogous

#5a442e

#5a5a2e

#445a2e

Triadic

#5a5a2e

#2e5a5a

#5a2e5a

Split-complementary

#5a5a2e

#2e445a

#442e5a

Tetradic

#5a5a2e

#2e5a2e

#2e2e5a

#5a2e5a

Square

#5a5a2e

#2e5a44

#2e2e5a

#5a2e44

Shades

Color #5a5a2e mixed toward black.

#4b4b26

#3c3c1f

#2d2d17

#1e1e0f

#0f0f08

Tints

Color #5a5a2e mixed toward white.

#838343

#abab5a

#c0c083

#d5d5ad

#eaead6

Tones

Color #5a5a2e mixed toward gray.

#565632

#535335

#4f4f39

#4b4b3d

#484840

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a3c · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#5a5a3f · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#5a4547 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 16.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5a2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5a2e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5a5a2e (#5a5a2e) is rgb(90, 90, 46) in RGB.

No, #5a5a2e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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