#543B47 Color
#543B47 is rgb(84, 59, 71) in RGB, hsl(331, 17%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#543B47rgb(84, 59, 71)hsl(331, 17%, 28%)hsv(331, 30%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 67%)oklch(38.5% 0.04 348.8)lab(28.09% 12.95 -2.79)lch(28.09% 13.25 347.83)What #543B47 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #543B47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#543B47 Channel Values
How #543B47 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 84 · G 59 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 17% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 30% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 15% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.03:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #543B47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #543B47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #543B47; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #543B47
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #543B47 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#543B47#404047#493E47#444446#4B4147#533D3D#533C41#424242Using #543B47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-543b47: #543B47;background-color: #543B47;colors: { 'color-543b47': '#543B47' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.231, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_543b47">#543B47</color>fill="#543B47"More Pink Colors
#543B47 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#543B47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #543B47?
#543B47 is a dark pink — rgb(84, 59, 71) in RGB and hsl(331, 17%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #543B47?
#543B47 is rgb(84, 59, 71) — red 84, green 59, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #543B47?
#543B47 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 15%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #543B47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #543B47 scores 10.03:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #543B47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #543B47 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 21.03, which is visibly different.
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