#520F44 Color
#520F44 is rgb(82, 15, 68) in RGB, hsl(313, 69%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 17%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#520F44rgb(82, 15, 68)hsl(313, 69%, 19%)hsv(313, 82%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 17%, 68%)oklch(31% 0.116 338)lab(18.23% 34.96 -15.63)lch(18.23% 38.30 335.91)What #520F44 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 #520F44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#520F44 Channel Values
How #520F44 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 15 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 69% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 82% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 17% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.9:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #520F44 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 #520F44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #520F44; 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 #520F44
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 #520F44 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.
#520F44#252544#3C1E44#313143#412743#4F1C1C#501730#2C2C2CUsing #520F44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-520f44: #520F44;background-color: #520F44;colors: { 'color-520f44': '#520F44' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.059, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_520f44">#520F44</color>fill="#520F44"More Pink Colors
#520F44 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#520F44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #520F44?
#520F44 is a darkest pink — rgb(82, 15, 68) in RGB and hsl(313, 69%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.
What is the RGB value of #520F44?
#520F44 is rgb(82, 15, 68) — red 82, green 15, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #520F44?
#520F44 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 17%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #520F44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #520F44 scores 13.9:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #520F44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #520F44 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 31.71, which is a different colour altogether.
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