Information about #504C26 color

#504C26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #504C26 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 76, 38) (31.4% red, 29.8% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 16 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#504C26 is a softly balanced golden yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronze Olive (#584C25) and Reets505 (#505428).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 76, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #504C26 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #504C26 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#504C26 color variations

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#504C26 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 #504C26

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

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

#504C26 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504C26
  • RGB80, 76, 38
  • CMYK0, 2, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 76, 38)
  • HSL54°, 36%, 23%
  • HSL Precise54.286°, 35.593%, 23.137%
  • HSV54°, 53%, 31%
  • HSB54°, 53%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.298, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.298, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.298, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID504C26
  • DECIMAL ID5262374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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