Information about #542615 color

#542615 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#542615 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(84, 38, 21) — 32.9% red, 14.9% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 25 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #542615 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cioccolato (#55280C). Slightly further away sit Red Planet (#5A2019) and Scoria (#532620).

In RGB terms — rgb(84, 38, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #542615: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#542615 color variations

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#542615 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 #542615

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#542615
  • RGB84, 38, 21
  • CMYK0, 18, 25, 67
  • CSSrgb(84, 38, 21)
  • HSL16°, 60%, 21%
  • HSL Precise16.19°, 60%, 20.588%
  • HSV16°, 75%, 33%
  • HSB16°, 75%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.149, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.149, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.149, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID542615
  • DECIMAL ID5514773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01