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#524e02 color: Scorzonera Brown

#524e02 is rgb(82, 78, 2) in RGB and oklch(41.453% 0.08744 106.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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57°
100%

41.5%
0.087
106°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #524e02

#524e02 is a deep dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 106°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.57:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #524e02 mixed with white

  1. 524e02
  2. 615e24
  3. 716f3d
  4. 828055
  5. 92916c
  6. a4a384
  7. b5b59b
  8. c7c7b4
  9. dad9cc
  10. ecece5

Darker: #524e02 mixed with black

  1. 524e02
  2. 464301
  3. 3b3801
  4. 2f2d01
  5. 252300
  6. 1a1900
  7. 110f00
  8. 080700
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #524e02 with less saturation

  1. 524e02
  2. 514e12
  3. 514e1c
  4. 504e24
  5. 4f4e2b
  6. 4e4d31
  7. 4e4d37
  8. 4d4d3c
  9. 4d4c41
  10. 4c4c47

Questions about #524e02

What color is #524e02?

#524e02 is deep dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(82, 78, 2), in HSL hsl(57, 95.24%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.453% 0.08744 106.209).

What colors go well with #524e02?

The complementary color of #524e02 is #484379. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #664400 and #345623. The triadic partners are #005470 and #6d3655.

Is white or black text more readable on #524e02?

White text reads better on #524e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #524e02 a warm or cool color?

#524e02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.087.