#5d5e4e

Color #5d5e4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5d5e4e

RGB

rgb(93, 94, 78)

HSL

hsl(63.8, 9.3%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.8, 17%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 17%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(39.38, -3.53, 9.06)

LCH

lch(39.38, 9.72, 111.29)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.0248, 110.26)

HWB

hwb(63.8, 30.6%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f4e5e

Analogous

#5e574e

#5d5e4e

#555e4e

Triadic

#5d5e4e

#4e5d5e

#5e4e5d

Split-complementary

#5d5e4e

#4e555e

#574e5e

Tetradic

#5d5e4e

#4e5e4f

#4f4e5e

#5e4e5d

Square

#5d5e4e

#4e5e57

#4f4e5e

#5e4e55

Shades

Color #5d5e4e mixed toward black.

#4d4e41

#3e3f34

#2e2f27

#1f1f1a

#0f100d

Tints

Color #5d5e4e mixed toward white.

#7b7d68

#979984

#b1b2a3

#cbccc1

#e5e5e0

Tones

Color #5d5e4e mixed toward gray.

#5c5d4f

#5b5b51

#595a52

#585953

#575755

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

#5d5d52 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#5d5d53 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#5d5556 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d5e4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d5e4e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5d5e4e (#5d5e4e) is rgb(93, 94, 78) in RGB.

No, #5d5e4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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