#542142 Color

#542142 is rgb(84, 33, 66) in RGB and hsl(321, 44%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#542142

HEX#542142

RGBrgb(84, 33, 66)

HSLhsl(321, 44%, 23%)

HSVhsv(321, 61%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(33.4% 0.088 343.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 21%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542142 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #542142 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#542142 Complementary#215433 Analogous#4D2154 Analogous#542129 Triadic#425421 Triadic#214254

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #542142, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D3162 #A23F7F #BF5A9B #CE82B4 #DEABCC #ECCFE2

Shades

#491D3A #421A34 #37152B #2C1123 #210D1A #1A0A14

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