#52662E Color
#52662E is rgb(82, 102, 46) in RGB, hsl(81, 38%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 55%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52662Ergb(82, 102, 46)hsl(81, 38%, 29%)hsv(81, 55%, 40%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 55%, 60%)oklch(48% 0.084 125.7)lab(40.52% -15.26 28.65)lch(40.52% 32.46 118.04)What #52662E 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 #52662E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52662E Channel Values
How #52662E 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 102 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 38% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 55% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52662E 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 #52662E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52662E; 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 #52662E
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 #52662E 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.
#52662E#63632E#5D642E#60602F#5B622F#586161#566351#5F5F5FUsing #52662E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52662e: #52662E;background-color: #52662E;colors: { 'color-52662e': '#52662E' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.400, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_52662e">#52662E</color>fill="#52662E"More Green Colors
#52662E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52662E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52662E?
#52662E is a dark green — rgb(82, 102, 46) in RGB and hsl(81, 38%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.73.
What is the RGB value of #52662E?
#52662E is rgb(82, 102, 46) — red 82, green 102, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52662E?
#52662E converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 55%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52662E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52662E scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52662E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52662E 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 2.73, which is very hard to tell apart.
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