Information about #52492E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#52492E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 73, 46) — 32.2% red, 28.6% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 14 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #52492E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Punga (#534931). Slightly further away sit Rikan Brown (#534A32) and Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 73, 46)), which gives #52492E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #52492E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52492E color variations

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#52492E 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 #52492E

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

#52492E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52492E
  • RGB82, 73, 46
  • CMYK0, 4, 14, 68
  • HSL45°, 28%, 25%
  • HSL Precise45°, 28.125%, 25.098%
  • HSV45°, 44%, 32%
  • HSB45°, 44%, 32%
  • HEX ID52492E
  • DECIMAL ID5392686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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