#5F5F49
A dark, muted yellow closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #5F5F49
When working with digital screens, the color #5F5F49 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 95, and 73.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 23% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 13.1% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F5F49
RGB95, 95, 73
HSL60.0°, 13.1%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 23%, 63%
HSV60.0°, 23.2%, 37.3%
LAB39.7, -4.1, 12.6
XYZ10.0, 11.1, 7.9
Decimal6250313
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.22:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F5F49;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F5F49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F5F49;
}