Close to Zucchini
#525914
#525914 is a very dark, rich yellow, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 34.9% green, and 7.8% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 63% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #525914.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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2.80:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.51:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.80:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #525914 as they’d see it.
#525914 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #525914
What color is #525914?
#525914 is a very dark, rich yellow, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 34.9% green, and 7.8% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 63% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #525914 in RGB?
#525914 is rgb(82, 89, 20): 82 red, 89 green, and 20 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #525914 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 78, 65). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #525914?
PANTONE 378 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #525914?
Its complement #5A4B89 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.