#52193E Color
#52193E is rgb(82, 25, 62) in RGB, hsl(321, 53%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 24%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), visibly different at ΔE 11.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52193Ergb(82, 25, 62)hsl(321, 53%, 21%)hsv(321, 70%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 24%, 68%)oklch(31.8% 0.097 344.2)lab(19.50% 30.18 -9.54)lch(19.50% 31.65 342.46)What #52193E 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 #52193E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52193E Channel Values
How #52193E 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 25 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 53% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 70% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 24% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.4:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52193E 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 #52193E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52193E; 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 #52193E
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 #52193E 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.
#52193E#29293E#3D243E#34343D#422B3D#502020#511D2F#2F2F2FUsing #52193E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52193e: #52193E;background-color: #52193E;colors: { 'color-52193e': '#52193E' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.098, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_52193e">#52193E</color>fill="#52193E"More Pink Colors
#52193E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52193E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52193E?
#52193E is a dark pink — rgb(82, 25, 62) in RGB and hsl(321, 53%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.11.
What is the RGB value of #52193E?
#52193E is rgb(82, 25, 62) — red 82, green 25, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52193E?
#52193E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 24%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52193E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52193E scores 13.4:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52193E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52193E 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 36, which is a different colour altogether.
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