#5b6121

Color #5b6121

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 8.43 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5b6121

RGB

rgb(91, 97, 33)

HSL

hsl(65.6, 49.2%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.6, 66%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 66%, 62%)

LAB

lab(39.38, -11.98, 34.6)

LCH

lch(39.38, 36.62, 109.1)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.0867, 114.26)

HWB

hwb(65.6, 12.9%, 62%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272161

Analogous

#614721

#5b6121

#3b6121

Triadic

#5b6121

#215b61

#61215b

Split-complementary

#5b6121

#213b61

#472161

Tetradic

#5b6121

#216127

#272161

#61215b

Square

#5b6121

#216147

#272161

#61213b

Shades

Color #5b6121 mixed toward black.

#4c511c

#3d4116

#2e3111

#1e200b

#0f1006

Tints

Color #5b6121 mixed toward white.

#879031

#b3bf42

#c6cf71

#d9dfa1

#ecefd0

Tones

Color #5b6121 mixed toward gray.

#575c26

#52562c

#4e5131

#4a4c36

#45463c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.18:1

White text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e39 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#5d5d3d · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#5b4648 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b6121;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b6121]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5b6121 (#5b6121) is rgb(91, 97, 33) in RGB.

No, #5b6121 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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