Fuscous Grey
#54534D
Shades of Fuscous Grey
Tints of Fuscous Grey
Tones of Fuscous Grey
What color is Fuscous Grey
Fuscous Grey is a medium dark medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Dark Pastel Yellow, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Fuscous Grey is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Fuscous Grey
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Fuscous Grey is #54534D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Fuscous Grey has 33%% Red, 33% Green, and 30% Blue.
Fuscous Grey has 51° Hue, 8% Saturation, and 33% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Fuscous Grey has 51° Hue, 4% Saturation, and 32% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Fuscous Grey has 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 8% yellow, and 67% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#54534D |
|
RGB |
(84, 83, 77) |
(33%, 33%, 30%) |
HSV |
(51°, 8, 33) |
(14%, 8%, 33%) |
HSL |
(51°, 4, 32) |
(14%, 4%, 32%) |
CMYK |
(0, 1, 8, 67) |
(0%, 1%, 8%, 67%) |
How does Fuscous Grey contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Fuscous Grey is 9%, which is low.
Fuscous Grey has a higher contrast with white than black.
Fuscous Grey and black have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Fuscous Grey and white have a 7.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
9% |
insufficient (2.7) |
AAA (7.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Fuscous Grey
How to mix Fuscous Grey paint
To mix Fuscous Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 1% Red, 67% Black, 30% White, as shown below.
Yellow
2%
Red
1%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
67%
White
30%
To mix Fuscous Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 67% Black, 30% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
2%
Black
67%
White
30%
What colors are similar to Fuscous Grey
Colors similar to Fuscous Grey are: Ironside Grey, Storm Dust, Iridium, Flint, and Crocodile. Ironside Grey is more orange and paler and lighter than Fuscous Grey. Storm Dust is more green and paler and lighter than Fuscous Grey. Iridium is more orange and paler and darker than Fuscous Grey. Flint is more orange and brighter and lighter than Fuscous Grey. Crocodile is more orange and brighter and lighter than Fuscous Grey.
