#52001F Color
#52001F is rgb(82, 0, 31) in RGB, hsl(337, 100%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), visibly different at ΔE 11.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52001Frgb(82, 0, 31)hsl(337, 100%, 16%)hsv(337, 100%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 68%)oklch(28.1% 0.113 7.4)lab(15.28% 36.45 6.56)lch(15.28% 37.03 10.21)What #52001F 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 #52001F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52001F Channel Values
How #52001F 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 0 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 100% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 100% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 62% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.23:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52001F 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 #52001F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52001F; 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 #52001F
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 #52001F 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.
#52001F#20201E#3A171F#2F2F1C#40231D#510606#520313#252525Using #52001F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52001f: #52001F;background-color: #52001F;colors: { 'color-52001f': '#52001F' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.000, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_52001f">#52001F</color>fill="#52001F"More Pink Colors
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#52001F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52001F?
#52001F is a darkest pink — rgb(82, 0, 31) in RGB and hsl(337, 100%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.71.
What is the RGB value of #52001F?
#52001F is rgb(82, 0, 31) — red 82, green 0, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52001F?
#52001F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52001F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52001F scores 15.23:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52001F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52001F 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 36.66, which is a different colour altogether.
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