#52110A Color
#52110A is rgb(82, 17, 10) in RGB, hsl(6, 78%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 88%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52110Argb(82, 17, 10)hsl(6, 78%, 18%)hsv(6, 88%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 88%, 68%)oklch(29.2% 0.097 30)lab(16.98% 30.05 21.94)lch(16.98% 37.20 36.13)What #52110A 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 #52110A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52110A Channel Values
How #52110A 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 17 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 78% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 88% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 88% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.55:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52110A 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 #52110A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52110A; 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 #52110A
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 #52110A 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.
#52110A#262609#3C1F09#323203#412806#521010#52110E#292929Using #52110A in Code
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--color-52110a: #52110A;background-color: #52110A;colors: { 'color-52110a': '#52110A' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.067, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_52110a">#52110A</color>fill="#52110A"More Red Colors
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#52110A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52110A?
#52110A is a darkest red — rgb(82, 17, 10) in RGB and hsl(6, 78%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #52110A?
#52110A is rgb(82, 17, 10) — red 82, green 17, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52110A?
#52110A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 88%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52110A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52110A scores 14.55:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52110A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52110A 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 27.02, which is a different colour altogether.
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