Information about #52492C color

#52492C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #52492C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 73, 44) (32.2% red, 28.6% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 15 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #52492C reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Slightly further away sit Punga (#534931) and Rikan Brown (#534A32).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 73, 44)), which gives #52492C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #52492C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#52492C color variations

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

#52492C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#52492C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#312C1A

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Black

#000000

#52492C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#52492C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#523A2C

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#52492C 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
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#2D3653
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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
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#372D53
#372D53

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#2D4953
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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
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#53372D
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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
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#2D534A
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#4A2D53
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#36532D
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#2D3653
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#4A2D53
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2D5337
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#2D3653
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#532D49
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Nearest named colors to #52492C

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

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Nightingale-brown color link
Nightingale-brown

#5C4827

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

#52492C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52492C
  • RGB82, 73, 44
  • CMYK0, 4, 15, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 73, 44)
  • HSL46°, 30%, 25%
  • HSL Precise45.789°, 30.159%, 24.706%
  • HSV46°, 46%, 32%
  • HSB46°, 46%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.286, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.286, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.286, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID52492C
  • DECIMAL ID5392684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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