#5e5d15

Color #5e5d15

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 13.41 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5d15

RGB

rgb(94, 93, 21)

HSL

hsl(59.2, 63.5%, 22.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59.2, 77.7%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 77.7%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.31, -9.05, 38.89)

LCH

lch(38.31, 39.93, 103.1)

OKLCH

oklch(46.5%, 0.0906, 108.68)

HWB

hwb(59.2, 8.2%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#15165e

Analogous

#5e3815

#5e5d15

#3a5e15

Triadic

#5e5d15

#155e5d

#5d155e

Split-complementary

#5e5d15

#153a5e

#38155e

Tetradic

#5e5d15

#165e15

#15165e

#5d155e

Square

#5e5d15

#155e38

#15165e

#5e153a

Shades

Color #5e5d15 mixed toward black.

#4e4d11

#3f3e0e

#2f2e0a

#1f1f07

#100f03

Tints

Color #5e5d15 mixed toward white.

#949221

#cac72d

#dbd95d

#e7e693

#f3f2c9

Tones

Color #5e5d15 mixed toward gray.

#58571b

#525121

#4c4b27

#46452d

#3f3f33

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.05:1

White text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e32 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#5e5e37 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#5e4043 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5d15;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5d15]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5e5d15 (#5e5d15) is rgb(94, 93, 21) in RGB.

No, #5e5d15 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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