#543D0D Color
#543D0D is rgb(84, 61, 13) in RGB, hsl(41, 73%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 85%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#543D0Drgb(84, 61, 13)hsl(41, 73%, 19%)hsv(41, 85%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 85%, 67%)oklch(37.6% 0.07 81.3)lab(27.69% 6.70 31.57)lch(27.69% 32.27 78.03)What #543D0D 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 #543D0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#543D0D Channel Values
How #543D0D 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 61 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 73% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 85% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 85% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #543D0D 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 #543D0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #543D0D; 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 #543D0D
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 #543D0D 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.
#543D0D#42420C#4A400D#464609#4C420B#563939#553B2D#414141Using #543D0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-543d0d: #543D0D;background-color: #543D0D;colors: { 'color-543d0d': '#543D0D' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.239, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_543d0d">#543D0D</color>fill="#543D0D"More Yellow Colors
#543D0D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#543D0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #543D0D?
#543D0D is a darkest yellow — rgb(84, 61, 13) in RGB and hsl(41, 73%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.62.
What is the RGB value of #543D0D?
#543D0D is rgb(84, 61, 13) — red 84, green 61, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #543D0D?
#543D0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 85%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #543D0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #543D0D scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #543D0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #543D0D 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 25.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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