Information about #525917 color

#525917 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #525917 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 89, 23) — 32.2% red, 34.9% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 26 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #525917 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Saratoga (#555B10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lucy Green (#4B531E) and Army Green (#4B5320).

The recipe behind #525917 is rgb(82, 89, 23), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #525917 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #525917 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#525917 color variations

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

#525917 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 #525917

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525917
  • RGB82, 89, 23
  • CMYK3, 0, 26, 65
  • CSSrgb(82, 89, 23)
  • HSL66°, 59%, 22%
  • HSL Precise66.364°, 58.929%, 21.961%
  • HSV66°, 74%, 35%
  • HSB66°, 74%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.349, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.349, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.349, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID525917
  • DECIMAL ID5396759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01