#5e5655

Color #5e5655

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.95 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5655

RGB

rgb(94, 86, 85)

HSL

hsl(6.7, 5%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.7, 9.6%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 9.6%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(37.28, 3.05, 1.76)

LCH

lch(37.28, 3.52, 29.99)

OKLCH

oklch(46.1%, 0.0106, 26.32)

HWB

hwb(6.7, 33.3%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#555d5e

Analogous

#5e5559

#5e5655

#5e5b55

Triadic

#5e5655

#555e56

#56555e

Split-complementary

#5e5655

#555e5b

#55595e

Tetradic

#5e5655

#5d5e55

#555d5e

#56555e

Square

#5e5655

#595e55

#555d5e

#5b555e

Shades

Color #5e5655 mixed toward black.

#4e4847

#3f3939

#2f2b2b

#1f1d1c

#100e0e

Tints

Color #5e5655 mixed toward white.

#7b716f

#968c8b

#b0a9a8

#cbc6c5

#e5e2e2

Tones

Color #5e5655 mixed toward gray.

#5d5756

#5c5757

#5c5857

#5b5858

#5a5959

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b55 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#5b5c55 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#5e5555 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5655;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5655]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#5e5655 (#5e5655) is rgb(94, 86, 85) in RGB.

No, #5e5655 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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