#542517 Color

#542517 is rgb(84, 37, 23) in RGB and hsl(14, 57%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#542517

HEX#542517

RGBrgb(84, 37, 23)

HSLhsl(14, 57%, 21%)

HSVhsv(14, 73%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(32.8% 0.074 37.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 73%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542517 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #542517 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#542517 Complementary#174654 Analogous#541727 Analogous#544417 Triadic#175425 Triadic#251754

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #542517, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#803923 #AC4C2F #CD6647 #D98B73 #E5AF9F #F1D4CB

Shades

#4C2215 #401C12 #38190F #2C140C #24100A #180B07

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