#5b4e2e

Color #5b4e2e

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 23.24 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4e2e

RGB

rgb(91, 78, 46)

HSL

hsl(42.7, 32.8%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.7, 49.5%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 49.5%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(33.71, 0.49, 20.89)

LCH

lch(33.71, 20.9, 88.66)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.0507, 88.08)

HWB

hwb(42.7, 18%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e3b5b

Analogous

#5b382e

#5b4e2e

#525b2e

Triadic

#5b4e2e

#2e5b4e

#4e2e5b

Split-complementary

#5b4e2e

#2e525b

#382e5b

Tetradic

#5b4e2e

#3b5b2e

#2e3b5b

#4e2e5b

Square

#5b4e2e

#2e5b38

#2e3b5b

#5b2e52

Shades

Color #5b4e2e mixed toward black.

#4c4126

#3d341f

#2e2717

#1e1a0f

#0f0d08

Tints

Color #5b4e2e mixed toward white.

#847243

#ab945a

#c0af83

#d5c9ac

#eae4d6

Tones

Color #5b4e2e mixed toward gray.

#574d32

#544b36

#504939

#4c483d

#484641

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.57:1

White text reads better on this background (8.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565638 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#56573a · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#5a3e40 · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4e2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4e2e]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#5b4e2e (#5b4e2e) is rgb(91, 78, 46) in RGB.

No, #5b4e2e 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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