Close to Sepia
#543700
#543700 is a very dark, vivid orange, close to the color Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 32.9% red, 21.6% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 100% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #543700.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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1.92:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.92:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.92:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #543700 as they’d see it.
#543700 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #543700
What color is #543700?
#543700 is a very dark, vivid orange, close to the color Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 32.9% red, 21.6% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 100% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #543700 in RGB?
#543700 is rgb(84, 55, 0): 84 red, 55 green, and 0 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #543700 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 35, 100, 67). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #543700?
PANTONE 7552 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #543700?
Its complement #2F3870 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.