#526F1F Color
#526F1F is rgb(82, 111, 31) in RGB, hsl(82, 56%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 72%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#526F1Frgb(82, 111, 31)hsl(82, 56%, 28%)hsv(82, 72%, 44%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 72%, 56%)oklch(50.2% 0.112 127.3)lab(43.29% -20.69 38.75)lch(43.29% 43.92 118.10)What #526F1F 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 #526F1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#526F1F Channel Values
How #526F1F 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 111 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 56% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 72% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.75:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #526F1F 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 #526F1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #526F1F; 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 #526F1F
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 #526F1F 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.
#526F1F#6B6B1F#626C1F#676722#5F6A21#5A6969#576B55#666666Using #526F1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-526f1f: #526F1F;background-color: #526F1F;colors: { 'color-526f1f': '#526F1F' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.435, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_526f1f">#526F1F</color>fill="#526F1F"More Green Colors
#526F1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#526F1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #526F1F?
#526F1F is a dark green — rgb(82, 111, 31) in RGB and hsl(82, 56%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #526F1F?
#526F1F is rgb(82, 111, 31) — red 82, green 111, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #526F1F?
#526F1F converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 72%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #526F1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #526F1F scores 5.75:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #526F1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #526F1F 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 9.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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