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#525010 color: Scorzonera Brown

#525010 is rgb(82, 80, 16) in RGB and oklch(42.038% 0.08192 107.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

42%
0.082
108°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #525010

#525010 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.35:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, 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: #525010 mixed with white

  1. 525010
  2. 61602b
  3. 717143
  4. 828159
  5. 929270
  6. a4a487
  7. b5b69e
  8. c7c8b6
  9. dadace
  10. ecece6

Darker: #525010 mixed with black

  1. 525010
  2. 46440c
  3. 3b3909
  4. 2f2e06
  5. 252404
  6. 1a1a02
  7. 111001
  8. 080700
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #525010 with less saturation

  1. 525010
  2. 51501a
  3. 515022
  4. 505029
  5. 504f2f
  6. 4f4f35
  7. 4f4f3a
  8. 4e4e3f
  9. 4e4e44
  10. 4d4e48

Questions about #525010

What color is #525010?

#525010 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(82, 80, 16), in HSL hsl(58.18, 67.35%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.038% 0.08192 107.625).

What colors go well with #525010?

The complementary color of #525010 is #4b4577. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66470c and #365729. The triadic partners are #005570 and #6d3955.

Is white or black text more readable on #525010?

White text reads better on #525010: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #525010 a warm or cool color?

#525010 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.082.