#5A5553 Color Information

Hex color code: #5A5553

A balanced orange shade, #5A5553 appears as (90, 85, 83) in RGB and (17°, 4%, 34%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#5A5553
RGB
90, 85, 83
HSL
17°, 4%, 34%
CMYK
0%, 6%, 8%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5A5553;
background-color: #5A5553;
border-color: #5A5553;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5A5553;
border: 2px solid #5A5553;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5A5553]
text-[#5A5553]
border-[#5A5553]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5A5553]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5A5553, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5A5553; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5A5553; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #5A5553; background-color: #5A555315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5A555320; border-left: 4px solid #5A5553; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #5A5553; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5A5553 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

90, 85, 83

Red: 90 / Green: 85 / Blue: 83

HSL

17°, 4%, 34%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

0%, 6%, 8%, 65%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 65%

What color is #5A5553?

#5A5553 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #5A5553 to RGB:

rgb(90, 85, 83)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5A5553 to HSL:

hsl(17, 4%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5A5553 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 6%, 8%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#5A5553 is a muted orange color with RGB values of 90, 85, 83 and HSL of 17°, 4%, 34%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5A5553 is #53585A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5A5355.

Use #5A5553 in CSS: color: #5A5553 or background-color: #5A5553. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5A5553

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.86:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5A5553?

#5A5553 is a muted orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #5A5553?

#5A5553 in RGB is (90, 85, 83) - 90 red, 85 green, and 83 blue.

How to use #5A5553 in CSS?

Use #5A5553 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5A5553?

#53585A (complementary), #5A5355 (analogous), and #32302F (lighter shade) work well with #5A5553.