#5e5545

Color #5e5545

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.28 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5545

RGB

rgb(94, 85, 69)

HSL

hsl(38.4, 15.3%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.4, 26.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 26.6%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.57, 0.79, 10.69)

LCH

lch(36.57, 10.72, 85.77)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.0276, 81.87)

HWB

hwb(38.4, 27.1%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#454e5e

Analogous

#5e4945

#5e5545

#5b5e45

Triadic

#5e5545

#455e55

#55455e

Split-complementary

#5e5545

#455b5e

#49455e

Tetradic

#5e5545

#4e5e45

#454e5e

#55455e

Square

#5e5545

#455e49

#454e5e

#5e455b

Shades

Color #5e5545 mixed toward black.

#4e473a

#3f392e

#2f2b23

#1f1c17

#100e0c

Tints

Color #5e5545 mixed toward white.

#7f735e

#9d907a

#b6ac9b

#cec8bc

#e7e3de

Tones

Color #5e5545 mixed toward gray.

#5c5547

#5a5449

#58534b

#56534d

#545250

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.86:1

White text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a49 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#5b5b4a · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#5e4c4d · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5545;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5545]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#5e5545 (#5e5545) is rgb(94, 85, 69) in RGB.

No, #5e5545 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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