Information about #524F4C color

#524F4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #524F4C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 79, 76) — 32.2% red, 31% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#524F4C presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dune (#514F4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silver Streak (#504E4B) and Winchester (#514E4A).

The recipe behind #524F4C is rgb(82, 79, 76), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#524F4C color variations

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#524F4C 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 #524F4C

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

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524F4C
  • RGB82, 79, 76
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 79, 76)
  • HSL30°, 4%, 31%
  • HSL Precise30°, 3.797%, 30.98%
  • HSV30°, 7%, 32%
  • HSB30°, 7%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.310, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.310, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.310, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524F4C
  • DECIMAL ID5394252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01