#5e4946

Color #5e4946

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5e4946

RGB

rgb(94, 73, 70)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 14.6%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 25.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 25.5%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(33.11, 8.4, 5.2)

LCH

lch(33.11, 9.88, 31.76)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0293, 27.7)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 27.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#465b5e

Analogous

#5e464f

#5e4946

#5e5546

Triadic

#5e4946

#465e49

#49465e

Split-complementary

#5e4946

#465e55

#464f5e

Tetradic

#5e4946

#5b5e46

#465b5e

#49465e

Square

#5e4946

#4f5e46

#465b5e

#55465e

Shades

Color #5e4946 mixed toward black.

#4e3d3a

#3f312f

#2f2523

#1f1817

#100c0c

Tints

Color #5e4946 mixed toward white.

#7f635f

#9d7f7b

#b59f9c

#cebfbd

#e6dfde

Tones

Color #5e4946 mixed toward gray.

#5c4b48

#5a4c4a

#584e4c

#564f4e

#545150

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565547 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#575847 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#5d4747 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e4946;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e4946]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#5e4946 (#5e4946) is rgb(94, 73, 70) in RGB.

No, #5e4946 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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