#5e5c00

Color #5e5c00

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17.9 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5c00

RGB

rgb(94, 92, 0)

HSL

hsl(58.7, 100%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.7, 100%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 100%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(37.9, -9.24, 45.08)

LCH

lch(37.9, 46.02, 101.58)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.0996, 108.31)

HWB

hwb(58.7, 0%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00025e

Analogous

#5e2d00

#5e5c00

#315e00

Triadic

#5e5c00

#005e5c

#5c005e

Split-complementary

#5e5c00

#00315e

#2d005e

Tetradic

#5e5c00

#025e00

#00025e

#5c005e

Square

#5e5c00

#005e2d

#00025e

#5e0031

Shades

Color #5e5c00 mixed toward black.

#4e4d00

#3f3d00

#2f2e00

#1f1f00

#100f00

Tints

Color #5e5c00 mixed toward white.

#a3a000

#e9e400

#fffa2f

#fffc74

#fffdba

Tones

Color #5e5c00 mixed toward gray.

#565408

#4e4d10

#464517

#3f3e1f

#373627

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.01:1

White text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d2d · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#5d5d32 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#5e3d40 · ΔE 32.6

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5c00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5c00]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5e5c00 (#5e5c00) is rgb(94, 92, 0) in RGB.

No, #5e5c00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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