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#540e17 color: Maroon Oak

#540e17 is rgb(84, 14, 23) in RGB and oklch(29.528% 0.10062 19.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

29.5%
0.101
19°
  • Rose
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Burgundy
  • rose-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.45:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #540e17

#540e17 is a deep very dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 29.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.46:1 contrast and black text 1.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Oak (#520c17). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More very dark rose colors

Lighter: #540e17 mixed with white

  1. 540e17
  2. 66272b
  3. 783e3f
  4. 895455
  5. 9a6b6b
  6. ab8382
  7. bc9a9a
  8. cdb3b2
  9. decccb
  10. eee5e5

Darker: #540e17 mixed with black

  1. 540e17
  2. 480b12
  3. 3c070e
  4. 31050a
  5. 260306
  6. 1b0204
  7. 110102
  8. 080001
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #540e17 with less saturation

  1. 540e17
  2. 511419
  3. 4d181c
  4. 4a1c1e
  5. 461f20
  6. 422222
  7. 3f2424
  8. 3a2726
  9. 362929
  10. 322b2b

Questions about #540e17

What color is #540e17?

#540e17 is deep very dark rose. The closest named color is Maroon Oak. In RGB it is rgb(84, 14, 23), in HSL hsl(352.29, 71.43%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.528% 0.10062 19.389).

What colors go well with #540e17?

The complementary color of #540e17 is #00363a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e1034 and #511600. The triadic partners are #083700 and #082a5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #540e17?

White text reads better on #540e17: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.46:1 and black gives 1.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #540e17 a warm or cool color?

#540e17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 29.5% and its chroma 0.101.