#5e4d41

Color #5e4d41

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e4d41

RGB

rgb(94, 77, 65)

HSL

hsl(24.8, 18.2%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.8, 30.9%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 30.9%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(34.13, 5.09, 9.8)

LCH

lch(34.13, 11.04, 62.55)

OKLCH

oklch(43.4%, 0.0299, 57)

HWB

hwb(24.8, 25.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#41525e

Analogous

#5e4144

#5e4d41

#5e5c41

Triadic

#5e4d41

#415e4d

#4d415e

Split-complementary

#5e4d41

#415e5c

#41445e

Tetradic

#5e4d41

#525e41

#41525e

#4d415e

Square

#5e4d41

#445e41

#41525e

#5c415e

Shades

Color #5e4d41 mixed toward black.

#4e4036

#3f332b

#2f2721

#1f1a16

#100d0b

Tints

Color #5e4d41 mixed toward white.

#816959

#9f8675

#b7a597

#cfc3ba

#e7e1dc

Tones

Color #5e4d41 mixed toward gray.

#5c4d43

#594e46

#574e48

#544f4b

#524f4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.61:1

White text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575744 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#585945 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#5d4647 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e4d41;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e4d41]

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Frequently asked questions

#5e4d41 (#5e4d41) is rgb(94, 77, 65) in RGB.

No, #5e4d41 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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