#545D2D Color
#545D2D is rgb(84, 93, 45) in RGB, hsl(71, 35%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#545D2Drgb(84, 93, 45)hsl(71, 35%, 27%)hsv(71, 52%, 36%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 64%)oklch(45.9% 0.071 118)lab(37.80% -9.77 26.07)lch(37.80% 27.84 110.54)What #545D2D 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 #545D2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#545D2D Channel Values
How #545D2D 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 93 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 35% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 52% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.05:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #545D2D 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 #545D2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #545D2D; 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 #545D2D
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 #545D2D 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.
#545D2D#5C5C2D#595C2D#5A5A2E#585B2D#595959#575A4B#595959Using #545D2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-545d2d: #545D2D;background-color: #545D2D;colors: { 'color-545d2d': '#545D2D' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.365, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_545d2d">#545D2D</color>fill="#545D2D"More Green Colors
#545D2D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#545D2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #545D2D?
#545D2D is a dark green — rgb(84, 93, 45) in RGB and hsl(71, 35%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #545D2D?
#545D2D is rgb(84, 93, 45) — red 84, green 93, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #545D2D?
#545D2D converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 52%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #545D2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #545D2D scores 7.05:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #545D2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #545D2D 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 9.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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