#542D17 Color

#542D17 is rgb(84, 45, 23) in RGB and hsl(22, 57%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#542D17

HEX#542D17

RGBrgb(84, 45, 23)

HSLhsl(22, 57%, 21%)

HSVhsv(22, 73%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(34.3% 0.067 48.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 73%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542D17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #542D17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#542D17 Complementary#173E54 Analogous#54171F Analogous#544C17 Triadic#17542D Triadic#2D1754

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #542D17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#804523 #AC5D2F #CD7847 #D99873 #E5B89F #F1D9CB

Shades

#4C2915 #402312 #381E0F #2C180C #24130A #180D07

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