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Information about #524B00 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#524B00 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 75, 0) — 32.2% red, 29.4% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 32 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated yellow, #524B00 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Brown (#544E03). Slightly further away sit Deep Gold (#594E00) and Deep Amber (#594300).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 75, 0)), which gives #524B00 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 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. #524B00 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#524B00 color variations

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

#524B00 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 #524B00

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

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524B00
  • RGB82, 75, 0
  • CMYK0, 3, 32, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 75, 0)
  • HSL55°, 100%, 16%
  • HSL Precise54.878°, 100%, 16.078%
  • HSV55°, 100%, 32%
  • HSB55°, 100%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.294, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.294, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.294, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID524B00
  • DECIMAL ID5393152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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