#526412 Color
#526412 is rgb(82, 100, 18) in RGB, hsl(73, 69%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 82%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#526412rgb(82, 100, 18)hsl(73, 69%, 23%)hsv(73, 82%, 39%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 82%, 61%)oklch(47.2% 0.105 121.7)lab(39.66% -15.90 40.23)lch(39.66% 43.26 111.57)What #526412 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #526412, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#526412 Channel Values
How #526412 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 100 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 69% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 82% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.58:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #526412 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #526412
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #526412; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #526412
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #526412 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#526412#616112#5B6212#5F5F15#5A6114#595E5E#56614B#5D5D5DUsing #526412 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-526412: #526412;background-color: #526412;colors: { 'color-526412': '#526412' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.392, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_526412">#526412</color>fill="#526412"More Green Colors
#526412 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#526412 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #526412?
#526412 is a dark green — rgb(82, 100, 18) in RGB and hsl(73, 69%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.04.
What is the RGB value of #526412?
#526412 is rgb(82, 100, 18) — red 82, green 100, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #526412?
#526412 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 82%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #526412 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #526412 scores 6.58:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #526412 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #526412 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.28, which is visibly different.
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