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#521441 Color

#521441 is rgb(82, 20, 65) in RGB, hsl(316, 61%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 11.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#521441
HEX#521441
RGBrgb(82, 20, 65)
HSLhsl(316, 61%, 20%)
HSVhsv(316, 76%, 32%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(31.3% 0.107 340.8)
LABlab(18.80% 32.72 -12.69)
LCHlch(18.80% 35.10 338.81)

What #521441 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 #521441, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#521441 Channel Values

How #521441 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 82 · G 20 · B 658-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 316° · S 61% · L 20%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 316° · S 76% · V 32%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 76% · Y 21% · K 68%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.68:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #521441 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.

TextWhite text13.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #521441

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #521441; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #521441

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #521441.

How #521441 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.

Typical#521441
Protanopia#272741
Protanomaly#3C2141
Deuteranopia#333340
Deuteranomaly#412940
Tritanopia#4F1E1E
Tritanomaly#501A2F
Achromatopsia#2D2D2D

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Using #521441 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-521441: #521441;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #521441;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-521441': '#521441' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.322, green: 0.078, blue: 0.255)
Android XML<color name="color_521441">#521441</color>
SVG fillfill="#521441"

More Pink Colors

#521441 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#521441 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #521441?

#521441 is a dark pink — rgb(82, 20, 65) in RGB and hsl(316, 61%, 20%) 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 11.33.

What is the RGB value of #521441?

#521441 is rgb(82, 20, 65) — red 82, green 20, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #521441?

#521441 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #521441 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #521441 scores 13.68:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #521441 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #521441 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 34.11, which is a different colour altogether.

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