#54532B Color
#54532B is rgb(84, 83, 43) in RGB, hsl(59, 32%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 49%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54532Brgb(84, 83, 43)hsl(59, 32%, 25%)hsv(59, 49%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 49%, 67%)oklch(43.3% 0.059 107.4)lab(34.64% -4.44 23.43)lch(34.64% 23.85 100.73)What #54532B 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 #54532B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54532B Channel Values
How #54532B 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 83 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 32% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 49% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 49% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.93:1 vs white · 2.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54532B 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 #54532B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54532B; 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 #54532B
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 #54532B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54532b: #54532B;background-color: #54532B;colors: { 'color-54532b': '#54532B' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.325, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_54532b">#54532B</color>fill="#54532B"More Yellow Colors
#54532B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54532B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54532B?
#54532B is a dark yellow — rgb(84, 83, 43) in RGB and hsl(59, 32%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #54532B?
#54532B is rgb(84, 83, 43) — red 84, green 83, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54532B?
#54532B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 49%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54532B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #54532B scores 7.93:1 against white and 2.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54532B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54532B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.81, which is visibly different.
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