#542517
Dark Red
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About #542517 Dark Red
#542517 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 84 red, 37 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 14°, saturation of 57%, and lightness of 21%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #542517 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
14°
Hue
57%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #542517 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #542517 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#542517 on White
Contrast Ratio12.7:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#542517 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.65:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #542517 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #542517 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 37, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 84, 37, 23 |
| RGB Percent | 32.9%, 14.5%, 9.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 56%, 73%, 67% |
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