#522332 Color
#522332 is rgb(82, 35, 50) in RGB, hsl(341, 40%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 39%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#522332rgb(82, 35, 50)hsl(341, 40%, 23%)hsv(341, 57%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 39%, 68%)oklch(32.8% 0.072 1.7)lab(21.12% 23.73 1.16)lch(21.12% 23.76 2.80)What #522332 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 #522332, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#522332 Channel Values
How #522332 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 35 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 40% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 57% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 39% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.76:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #522332 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 #522332
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #522332; 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 #522332
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 #522332 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.
#522332#2F2F32#402B32#383830#443131#512525#51242B#323232Using #522332 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-522332: #522332;background-color: #522332;colors: { 'color-522332': '#522332' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.137, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_522332">#522332</color>fill="#522332"More Pink Colors
#522332 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#522332 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #522332?
#522332 is a dark pink — rgb(82, 35, 50) in RGB and hsl(341, 40%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #522332?
#522332 is rgb(82, 35, 50) — red 82, green 35, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #522332?
#522332 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 39%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #522332 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #522332 scores 12.76:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #522332 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #522332 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 31.79, which is a different colour altogether.
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