#5b4d4e

Color #5b4d4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.01 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4d4e

RGB

rgb(91, 77, 78)

HSL

hsl(355.7, 8.3%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355.7, 15.4%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 14.3%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(34.15, 6.03, 1.58)

LCH

lch(34.15, 6.23, 14.68)

OKLCH

oklch(43.5%, 0.0189, 12.86)

HWB

hwb(355.7, 30.2%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d5b5a

Analogous

#5b4d55

#5b4d4e

#5b534d

Triadic

#5b4d4e

#4e5b4d

#4d4e5b

Split-complementary

#5b4d4e

#4d5b53

#4d555b

Tetradic

#5b4d4e

#5b5a4d

#4d5b5a

#4d4e5b

Square

#5b4d4e

#555b4d

#4d5b5a

#534d5b

Shades

Color #5b4d4e mixed toward black.

#4c4041

#3d3334

#2d2627

#1e1a1a

#0f0d0d

Tints

Color #5b4d4e mixed toward white.

#7a6768

#968385

#b1a2a3

#cbc1c2

#e5e0e0

Tones

Color #5b4d4e mixed toward gray.

#5a4e4f

#594f50

#575051

#565252

#555353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.62:1

White text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#55554e · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#56574e · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#5a4e4e · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 7.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4d4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4d4e]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#5b4d4e (#5b4d4e) is rgb(91, 77, 78) in RGB.

No, #5b4d4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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