#5b4422

Color #5b4422

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 27.71 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4422

RGB

rgb(91, 68, 34)

HSL

hsl(35.8, 45.6%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.8, 62.6%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 62.6%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(30.58, 5.47, 24.14)

LCH

lch(30.58, 24.75, 77.23)

OKLCH

oklch(40.4%, 0.0587, 75.49)

HWB

hwb(35.8, 13.3%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#22395b

Analogous

#5b2722

#5b4422

#555b22

Triadic

#5b4422

#225b44

#44225b

Split-complementary

#5b4422

#22555b

#27225b

Tetradic

#5b4422

#395b22

#22395b

#44225b

Square

#5b4422

#225b27

#22395b

#5b2255

Shades

Color #5b4422 mixed toward black.

#4c391c

#3d2d17

#2d2211

#1e170b

#0f0b06

Tints

Color #5b4422 mixed toward white.

#8a6733

#b88a45

#cba773

#dcc4a2

#eee2d0

Tones

Color #5b4422 mixed toward gray.

#564327

#51422b

#4d4130

#484035

#433f3a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.29:1

White text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52522d · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#53552f · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#5a3435 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4422;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4422]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

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Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#5b4422 (#5b4422) is rgb(91, 68, 34) in RGB.

No, #5b4422 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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