Information about #542A3E color

#542A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#542A3E falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(84, 42, 62) — 32.9% red, 16.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 9 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#542A3E presents itself as a softly balanced romantic rose — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wine Berry (#522C35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Cerise (#592746) and Verve (#5D2E3C).

The recipe behind #542A3E is rgb(84, 42, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #542A3E: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #542A3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#542A3E color variations

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#542A3E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #542A3E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

#542A3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#542A3E
  • RGB84, 42, 62
  • CMYK0, 16, 9, 67
  • CSSrgb(84, 42, 62)
  • HSL331°, 33%, 25%
  • HSL Precise331.429°, 33.333%, 24.706%
  • HSV331°, 50%, 33%
  • HSB331°, 50%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.165, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.165, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.165, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID542A3E
  • DECIMAL ID5515838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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