#520A34 Color
#520A34 is rgb(82, 10, 52) in RGB, hsl(325, 78%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 37%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#520A34rgb(82, 10, 52)hsl(325, 78%, 18%)hsv(325, 88%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 37%, 68%)oklch(29.7% 0.11 350.8)lab(17.00% 34.88 -6.26)lch(17.00% 35.44 349.82)What #520A34 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 #520A34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#520A34 Channel Values
How #520A34 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 10 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 78% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 88% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 37% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.47:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #520A34 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 #520A34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #520A34; 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 #520A34
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 #520A34 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.
#520A34#232334#3B1C34#303032#402633#501414#511124#292929Using #520A34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-520a34: #520A34;background-color: #520A34;colors: { 'color-520a34': '#520A34' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.039, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_520a34">#520A34</color>fill="#520A34"More Pink Colors
#520A34 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#520A34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #520A34?
#520A34 is a darkest pink — rgb(82, 10, 52) in RGB and hsl(325, 78%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.15.
What is the RGB value of #520A34?
#520A34 is rgb(82, 10, 52) — red 82, green 10, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #520A34?
#520A34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 37%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #520A34 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #520A34 scores 14.47:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #520A34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #520A34 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 38.91, which is a different colour altogether.
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