Information about #52420A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #52420A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 66, 10) (32.2% red, 25.9% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 28 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#52420A is a energetic, saturated yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bronzetone (#4D400F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pineapple (#563C0D) and Deep Amber (#594300).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 66, 10)), which gives #52420A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #52420A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#52420A color variations

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#52420A 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 #52420A

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

#52420A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52420A
  • RGB82, 66, 10
  • CMYK0, 6, 28, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 66, 10)
  • HSL47°, 78%, 18%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 78.261%, 18.039%
  • HSV47°, 88%, 32%
  • HSB47°, 88%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.259, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.259, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.259, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID52420A
  • DECIMAL ID5390858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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