#544A41

Accessibility

AAA

8.63:1

Vs white / black

8.63:1 · 2.43:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#544a41

RGB

rgb(84, 74, 65)

RGBA

rgba(84, 74, 65, 1)

HSL

hsl(28, 13%, 29%)

HSLA

hsla(28, 13%, 29%, 1)

HSV

hsv(28, 23%, 33%)

LAB

lab(32.18% 2.51 6.91)

LCH

lch(32.18% 7.35 70.04)

OKLAB

oklab(0.4163 0.0086 0.0179)

OKLCH

oklch(0.4163 0.0199 64.34)

XYZ

xyz(7.06, 7.16, 6.01)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 67%)

CSS

color: #544a41;

CSS variable

--color-544a41: #544a41;

SCSS

$color-544a41: #544a41;

JavaScript

const color = "#544a41";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#544a41";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#544a41" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#544a41", "rgb": { "r": 84, "g": 74, "b": 65 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.4163 0.0199 64.34)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#544a41-1: #544a41;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

stone-600

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.49 · #57534E

Nearest CSS named color

DimGray

Very different · ΔE 12.45 · #696969

Nearest Material color

grey-800

Very different · ΔE 7.44 · #424242

Nearest Bootstrap color

dark

Very different · ΔE 16.13 · #212529

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff3e8 100f2e5da 200ded2c7 300c7bbb1 400ab9f95 5008f847a 600796e64 70062574e 8004b4239 900362d25 950211911

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f1f0ef e3e1df d4d2d0 c6c3c0 b8b4b0 aaa5a0 9b9590 8d8680 7f7771 716861 625951 544a41 4d443c 463e36 3f3831 38312b 312b26 2a2521 231f1b 1c1916 151310 0e0c0b 070605

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f1f0ef e3e1df d4d2d0 c6c3c0 b8b4b0 aaa5a0 9b9590 8d8680 7f7771 716861 625951

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

4d443c 463e36 3f3831 38312b 312b26 2a2521 231f1b 1c1916 151310 0e0c0b 070605

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

584f46 5b534c 5f5851 635c56 66615b 6a6561 6e6a66 716e6b 757370 797776 7c7c7b

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#544A41Stop 1 #404B54Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#544041Stop 1 #544A41Stop 2 #545340Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#544A41Stop 1 #405449Stop 2 #494054Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#544A41Stop 1 #405453Stop 2 #404154Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#3A332CStop 1 #65584EStop 2 #907E6FStop 3 #B1A59AStop 4 #D3CCC5Stop 5

Using this color

Where #544a41 works

#544A41 (#544a41) sits in the brown family at about 28° hue, 13% saturation, and 29% lightness. Contrast is 8.63:1 on white and 2.43:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: stone-600 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #544a41 is 2.43:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Reliability, earthiness, and craft. Common in organic, coffee, and heritage brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Brown range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind stone 600#57534E Tailwind stone 700#44403C Tailwind neutral 600#525252 Material Grey 800#424242 Tailwind neutral 700#404040 Fluent Gray#605E5C Material Brown 700#5D4037 Material Grey 700#616161 Material Brown 600#6D4C41 Web Safe #333333#333333 Material Brown 800#4E342E Tailwind zinc 700#3F3F46