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Information about Lonestar color

#522426 - Lonestar color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #522426, known as "Lonestar", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 36, 38) — 32.2% red, 14.1% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 17 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #522426 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nelson Red (#4F2525). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zibibbo (#51242B) and Volcano (#4E2728).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 36, 38)), which gives #522426 its character. If you plan to put text on a #522426 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Lonestar" in the Register.

Lonestar color variations

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

Lonestar 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 Lonestar

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#522426
  • RGB82, 36, 38
  • CMYK0, 18, 17, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 36, 38)
  • HSL357°, 39%, 23%
  • HSL Precise357.391°, 38.983%, 23.137%
  • HSV357°, 56%, 32%
  • HSB357°, 56%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.141, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.141, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.141, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID522426
  • DECIMAL ID5383206
  • Name Length8
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