#52044C Color
#52044C is rgb(82, 4, 76) in RGB, hsl(305, 91%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 7%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), visibly different at ΔE 11.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52044Crgb(82, 4, 76)hsl(305, 91%, 17%)hsv(305, 95%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 7%, 68%)oklch(30.6% 0.133 332.1)lab(17.47% 39.14 -22.34)lch(17.47% 45.07 330.29)What #52044C 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 #52044C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52044C Channel Values
How #52044C 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 4 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 91% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 95% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 7% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.18:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52044C 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 #52044C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52044C; 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 #52044C
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 #52044C 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.
#52044C#21214C#3A194C#2F2F4B#40244B#4E1A1A#4F1335#2B2B2BUsing #52044C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52044c: #52044C;background-color: #52044C;colors: { 'color-52044c': '#52044C' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.016, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_52044c">#52044C</color>fill="#52044C"More Pink Colors
#52044C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52044C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52044C?
#52044C is a darkest pink — rgb(82, 4, 76) in RGB and hsl(305, 91%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.18.
What is the RGB value of #52044C?
#52044C is rgb(82, 4, 76) — red 82, green 4, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52044C?
#52044C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 7%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52044C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52044C scores 14.18:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52044C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52044C 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 25.14, which is a different colour altogether.
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