#542a24 color: Worcestershire Sauce
#542a24 is rgb(84, 42, 36) in RGB and oklch(33.938% 0.06361 29.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- taupe-700
- Black 67%
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About #542a24
#542a24 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.11:1 contrast and black text 1.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Worcestershire Sauce (#572b26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.
Lighter: #542a24 mixed with white
Darker: #542a24 mixed with black
Calmer: #542a24 with less saturation
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Questions about #542a24
What color is #542a24?
#542a24 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Worcestershire Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(84, 42, 36), in HSL hsl(7.5, 40%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.938% 0.06361 29.306).
What colors go well with #542a24?
The complementary color of #542a24 is #004049. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #522937 and #502f12. The triadic partners are #1d4125 and #2a3659.
Is white or black text more readable on #542a24?
White text reads better on #542a24: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.11:1 and black gives 1.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #542a24 a warm or cool color?
#542a24 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.064.