Information about #524C0A color

#524C0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#524C0A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 76, 10) — 32.2% red, 29.8% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 28 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #524C0A stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Green Brown (#544E03). Slightly further away sit Deep Gold (#594E00) and Bronzetone (#4D400F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 76, 10)), which gives #524C0A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #524C0A: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#524C0A color variations

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#524C0A 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 #524C0A

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

#524C0A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524C0A
  • RGB82, 76, 10
  • CMYK0, 2, 28, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 76, 10)
  • HSL55°, 78%, 18%
  • HSL Precise55°, 78.261%, 18.039%
  • HSV55°, 88%, 32%
  • HSB55°, 88%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.298, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.298, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.298, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID524C0A
  • DECIMAL ID5393418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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