#5b5f30

Color #5b5f30

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b5f30

RGB

rgb(91, 95, 48)

HSL

hsl(65.1, 32.9%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.1, 49.5%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 49.5%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(38.94, -9.4, 26.22)

LCH

lch(38.94, 27.85, 109.72)

OKLCH

oklch(47%, 0.0681, 112.99)

HWB

hwb(65.1, 18.8%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#34305f

Analogous

#5f4b30

#5b5f30

#435f30

Triadic

#5b5f30

#305b5f

#5f305b

Split-complementary

#5b5f30

#30435f

#4b305f

Tetradic

#5b5f30

#305f34

#34305f

#5f305b

Square

#5b5f30

#305f4b

#34305f

#5f3043

Shades

Color #5b5f30 mixed toward black.

#4c4f28

#3d3f20

#2d2f18

#1e2010

#0f1008

Tints

Color #5b5f30 mixed toward white.

#828844

#a6ad5c

#bcc185

#d3d6ae

#e9ead6

Tones

Color #5b5f30 mixed toward gray.

#585b34

#545738

#51533c

#4e4f40

#4b4b43

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d3f · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#5d5c42 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#5b494b · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b5f30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b5f30]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5b5f30 (#5b5f30) is rgb(91, 95, 48) in RGB.

No, #5b5f30 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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