Information about #524A33 color

#524A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#524A33 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 74, 51) — 32.2% red, 29% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 12 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #524A33 reads as a gently muted orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rikan Brown (#534A32). Slightly further away sit Punga (#534931) and Camouflage (#4F4D32).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 74, 51)), which gives #524A33 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #524A33 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#524A33 color variations

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

#524A33 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 #524A33

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

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524A33
  • RGB82, 74, 51
  • CMYK0, 3, 12, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 74, 51)
  • HSL45°, 23%, 26%
  • HSL Precise44.516°, 23.308%, 26.078%
  • HSV45°, 38%, 32%
  • HSB45°, 38%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.290, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.290, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.290, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524A33
  • DECIMAL ID5392947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01