#52524f

Color #52524f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#52524f

RGB

rgb(82, 82, 79)

HSL

hsl(60, 1.9%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 3.7%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.7%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(34.79, -0.63, 1.76)

LCH

lch(34.79, 1.87, 109.7)

OKLCH

oklch(43.8%, 0.0048, 106.93)

HWB

hwb(60, 31%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f4f52

Analogous

#52514f

#52524f

#51524f

Triadic

#52524f

#4f5252

#524f52

Split-complementary

#52524f

#4f5152

#514f52

Tetradic

#52524f

#4f524f

#4f4f52

#524f52

Square

#52524f

#4f5251

#4f4f52

#524f51

Shades

Color #52524f mixed toward black.

#444442

#373735

#292928

#1b1b1a

#0e0e0d

Tints

Color #52524f mixed toward white.

#70706c

#8d8d89

#a9a9a6

#c6c6c4

#e2e2e1

Tones

Color #52524f mixed toward gray.

#52524f

#525250

#515150

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525250 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#525250 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#525050 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 1.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #52524f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52524f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#52524f (#52524f) is rgb(82, 82, 79) in RGB.

No, #52524f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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