#5b4737

Color #5b4737

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 18.98 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4737

RGB

rgb(91, 71, 55)

HSL

hsl(26.7, 24.7%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.7, 39.6%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22%, 39.6%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(31.82, 5.99, 12.88)

LCH

lch(31.82, 14.2, 65.06)

OKLCH

oklch(41.4%, 0.0374, 60.14)

HWB

hwb(26.7, 21.6%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#374b5b

Analogous

#5b3739

#5b4737

#5b5937

Triadic

#5b4737

#375b47

#47375b

Split-complementary

#5b4737

#375b59

#37395b

Tetradic

#5b4737

#4b5b37

#374b5b

#47375b

Square

#5b4737

#395b37

#374b5b

#59375b

Shades

Color #5b4737 mixed toward black.

#4c3b2e

#3d2f25

#2d231b

#1e1812

#0f0c09

Tints

Color #5b4737 mixed toward white.

#81644e

#a48268

#baa18d

#d1c1b3

#e8e0d9

Tones

Color #5b4737 mixed toward gray.

#58473a

#55483d

#524840

#4f4843

#4c4946

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.4:1

White text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53533b · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#54563c · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#5a3f3f · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4737;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4737]

Related colors

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Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#5b4737 (#5b4737) is rgb(91, 71, 55) in RGB.

No, #5b4737 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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