#5c5050

Color #5c5050

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5050

RGB

rgb(92, 80, 80)

HSL

hsl(0, 7%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 13%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(35.19, 4.96, 1.83)

LCH

lch(35.19, 5.29, 20.25)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.016, 17.87)

HWB

hwb(0, 31.4%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#505c5c

Analogous

#5c5056

#5c5050

#5c5650

Triadic

#5c5050

#505c50

#50505c

Split-complementary

#5c5050

#505c56

#50565c

Tetradic

#5c5050

#5c5c50

#505c5c

#50505c

Square

#5c5050

#565c50

#505c5c

#56505c

Shades

Color #5c5050 mixed toward black.

#4d4343

#3d3535

#2e2828

#1f1b1b

#0f0d0d

Tints

Color #5c5050 mixed toward white.

#7a6a6a

#968686

#b0a5a5

#cbc3c3

#e5e1e1

Tones

Color #5c5050 mixed toward gray.

#5b5151

#5a5252

#595353

#585454

#575555

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575750 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#585950 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#5b5050 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 6.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5050;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5050]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#5c5050 (#5c5050) is rgb(92, 80, 80) in RGB.

No, #5c5050 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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