Information about #56502F color

#56502F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56502F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 80, 47) — 33.7% red, 31.4% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 15 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #56502F holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to West Coast (#5C512F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rikan Brown (#534A32) and Punga (#534931).

The recipe behind #56502F is rgb(86, 80, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #56502F: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #56502F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#56502F color variations

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

#56502F 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 #56502F

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

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56502F
  • RGB86, 80, 47
  • CMYK0, 2, 15, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 80, 47)
  • HSL51°, 29%, 26%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 29.323%, 26.078%
  • HSV51°, 45%, 34%
  • HSB51°, 45%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.314, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.314, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.314, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID56502F
  • DECIMAL ID5656623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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