#5E5955 Color

#5E5955 is rgb(94, 89, 85) in RGB and hsl(27, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5955

HEX#5E5955

RGBrgb(94, 89, 85)

HSLhsl(27, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(27, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(46.7% 0.009 61.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5955 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5955 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5955 Complementary#555A5E Analogous#5E5555 Analogous#5E5D55 Triadic#555E59 Triadic#59555E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5955, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#76706B #8D8781 #A39E99 #B9B5B1 #CFCCC9 #E4E3E2

Shades

#534F4B #46423F #3B3835 #2E2B29 #23211F #151413

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