#542A21 Color
#542A21 is rgb(84, 42, 33) in RGB and hsl(11, 44%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.
#542A21
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#542A21RGB
rgb(84, 42, 33)HSL
hsl(11, 44%, 23%)HSV
hsv(11, 61%, 33%)OKLCH
oklch(33.9% 0.065 33.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 61%, 67%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542A21 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text12.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #542A21 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #542A21, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.