#524242 Color

#524242 is rgb(82, 66, 66) in RGB and hsl(0, 11%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#524242

HEX#524242

RGBrgb(82, 66, 66)

HSLhsl(0, 11%, 29%)

HSVhsv(0, 20%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(39.6% 0.022 18.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #524242 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #524242 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#524242 Complementary#425252 Analogous#52424A Analogous#524A42 Triadic#425242 Triadic#424252

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #524242, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6E5959 #8B6F6F #A28B8B #B6A4A4 #CDC1C1 #E4DDDD

Shades

#473939 #3E3232 #332929 #2A2222 #1F1919 #171212

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