#542217 Color

#542217 is rgb(84, 34, 23) in RGB and hsl(11, 57%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#542217

HEX#542217

RGBrgb(84, 34, 23)

HSLhsl(11, 57%, 21%)

HSVhsv(11, 73%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(32.2% 0.078 33.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 73%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542217 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #542217 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#542217 Complementary#174954 Analogous#54172A Analogous#544117 Triadic#175422 Triadic#221754

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #542217, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#803423 #AC462F #CD5F47 #D98673 #E5AC9F #F1D2CB

Shades

#4C1F15 #401A12 #38170F #2C120C #240F0A #180A07

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