#5c5951

Color #5c5951

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5951

RGB

rgb(92, 89, 81)

HSL

hsl(43.6, 6.4%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.6, 12%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 12%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(37.87, -0.38, 5.06)

LCH

lch(37.87, 5.07, 94.29)

OKLCH

oklch(46.4%, 0.0132, 90)

HWB

hwb(43.6, 31.8%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51545c

Analogous

#5c5351

#5c5951

#595c51

Triadic

#5c5951

#515c59

#59515c

Split-complementary

#5c5951

#51595c

#53515c

Tetradic

#5c5951

#545c51

#51545c

#59515c

Square

#5c5951

#515c53

#51545c

#5c5159

Shades

Color #5c5951 mixed toward black.

#4d4a43

#3d3b36

#2e2c28

#1f1e1b

#0f0f0d

Tints

Color #5c5951 mixed toward white.

#7a766b

#969287

#b0ada5

#cac8c3

#e5e4e1

Tones

Color #5c5951 mixed toward gray.

#5b5952

#5a5853

#595854

#585755

#575756

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b53 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#5b5b53 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#5c5555 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5951;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5951]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#5c5951 (#5c5951) is rgb(92, 89, 81) in RGB.

No, #5c5951 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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