#5b5542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5542 is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 27.5% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 15.9% and a lightness of 30.8%. #5b5542 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aa84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 27
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#5b5542 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#5b5542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5542 has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.27, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 5985602.

Hex triplet 5b5542 #5b5542
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 66 rgb(91,85,66)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 25.9 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 27, 64
HSL 45.6°, 15.9, 30.8 hsl(45.6,15.9%,30.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 27.5, 35.7
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 36.204, -1.018, 11.99
XYZ 8.546, 9.115, 6.463
xyY 0.354, 0.378, 9.115
CIE-LCH 36.204, 12.033, 94.853
CIE-LUV 36.204, 4.6, 14.057
Hunter-Lab 30.19, -2.305, 8.441
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #5b5542

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Alternatives to #5b5542

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#5b5542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5542;}
.background {background-color:#5b5542;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5542;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5542

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4f4e is the less saturated color, while #977406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5542 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #565551 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635d4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c5a4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #665a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #605a48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #665848 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #625855 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population