Information about #52372D color

#52372D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52372D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 55, 45) — 32.2% red, 21.6% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #52372D reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Oak (#55342B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Teak Stain (#4E3529) and Jarrah Tree (#52312F).

The recipe behind #52372D is rgb(82, 55, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #52372D: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #52372D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#52372D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#52372D 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 #52372D

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

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52372D
  • RGB82, 55, 45
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 55, 45)
  • HSL16°, 29%, 25%
  • HSL Precise16.216°, 29.134%, 24.902%
  • HSV16°, 45%, 32%
  • HSB16°, 45%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.216, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.216, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.216, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID52372D
  • DECIMAL ID5388077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01