Information about #525E0D color

#525E0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#525E0D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 94, 13) — 32.2% red, 36.9% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 32 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#525E0D presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Saratoga (#555B10). Slightly further away sit Deep Apple Green (#4E5900) and Deep Olive (#595900).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 94, 13)), which gives #525E0D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #525E0D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#525E0D color variations

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

#525E0D 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 #525E0D

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525E0D
  • RGB82, 94, 13
  • CMYK5, 0, 32, 63
  • CSSrgb(82, 94, 13)
  • HSL69°, 76%, 21%
  • HSL Precise68.889°, 75.701%, 20.98%
  • HSV69°, 86%, 37%
  • HSB69°, 86%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.369, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.369, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.369, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID525E0D
  • DECIMAL ID5398029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01