#542A2C

Color Details

HEX
#542A2C
RGB
rgb(84, 42, 44)
HSL
hsl(357, 33%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 48%, 67%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 12.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #542a2c
Contrast 1.74:1 Fail
White on #542a2c
Contrast 12.04:1 AAA
#542a2c on Black
Contrast 1.74:1 Fail
#542a2c on White
Contrast 12.04:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#765556
#987f80
#bbaaab
#432223
#32191a
#221112

Complement & Analogous

#2b5553
#553e2b
#552b42

Triadic

#2d552b
#2b2d55

Monochrome

#221112 #32191a #542a2c #987f80 #bbaaab #ddd4d5

Analogous

#552b42 #886b7b #542a2c #776555 #553e2b #443222

Complementary Mix

#32191a #542a2c #987f80 #2b5553 #75918f #1c3736

Nearby Colors

#542a2b
#542a2d
#542a1c
#542a3c

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About #542A2C

#542A2C converts to RGB(84, 42, 44) and HSL(357, 33%, 25%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#542A2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #542A2C?
RGB: 84, 42, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(84, 42, 44)
Is #542A2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #542A2C?
Complement: #2b5553.
Does #542A2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 12.04:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.74:1 (Fails AA).