#5b5540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b5540 is composed of 35.7% red, 33.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 29.7% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.4% and a lightness of 30.4%. #5b5540 color hex could be obtained by blending #b6aa80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 36
    • G 33
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 30
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#5b5540 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#5b5540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b5540 has RGB values of R:91, G:85, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.3, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 5985600.

Hex triplet 5b5540 #5b5540
RGB Decimal 91, 85, 64 rgb(91,85,64)
RGB Percent 35.7, 33.3, 25.1 rgb(35.7%,33.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 7, 30, 64
HSL 46.7°, 17.4, 30.4 hsl(46.7,17.4%,30.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 29.7, 35.7
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 36.16, -1.335, 13.161
XYZ 8.488, 9.091, 6.158
xyY 0.358, 0.383, 9.091
CIE-LCH 36.16, 13.229, 95.79
CIE-LUV 36.16, 4.717, 15.334
Hunter-Lab 30.152, -2.516, 8.998
Binary 01011011, 01010101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #5b5540

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Alternatives to #5b5540

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#5b5540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b5540

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#5b5540 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b5540;}
.background {background-color:#5b5540;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b5540;}

Shades and Tints of #5b5540

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, #0a0a07 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b5540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4e4c is the less saturated color, while #977604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b5540 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555450 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635d49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d5a4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #665a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #605a46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #665847 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #625855 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population