Information about #522909 color

#522909 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #522909 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 41, 9) — 32.2% red, 16.1% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 29 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#522909 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cioccolato (#55280C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seal Brown (#59260B) and Deep Tangelo (#592100).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 41, 9)), which gives #522909 its character. If you plan to put text on a #522909 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #522909 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#522909 color variations

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#522909 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 #522909

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

#522909 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#522909
  • RGB82, 41, 9
  • CMYK0, 16, 29, 68
  • HSL26°, 80%, 18%
  • HSL Precise26.301°, 80.22%, 17.843%
  • HSV26°, 89%, 32%
  • HSB26°, 89%, 32%
  • HEX ID522909
  • DECIMAL ID5384457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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