Yellow

The color #42552A is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 85, 42 and HSL values of 87°, 34%, 25%.

Color Values for #42552A

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HEX:
#42552A
RGB:
rgb(66,85,42) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(87,34%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(22%, 0%, 51%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42552A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42552A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 16.5%

Contrast Analysis for #42552A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #42552A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42552A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #42552A

The complementary color for #42552A is #3E2A55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42552A

The analogous colors for #42552A are #55532A and #2C552A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42552A

The triadic colors for #42552A are #2A4255 and #552A42. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42552A

These are the darker variations of #42552A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #354422 and #283319. This progression shows how #42552A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42552A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #687755 and #8E997F. This progression shows how #42552A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42552A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42552A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42552A

Companies and brands that incorporate #42552A in their visual identity.

#42552A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42552A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42552A is a yellow with RGB values of 66, 85, 42 and HSL values of 87°, 34%, 25%.

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