#533248 Color
#533248 is rgb(83, 50, 72) in RGB, hsl(320, 25%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 13%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#533248rgb(83, 50, 72)hsl(320, 25%, 26%)hsv(320, 40%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 13%, 67%)oklch(36.5% 0.058 340.2)lab(25.58% 18.13 -7.18)lch(25.58% 19.50 338.40)What #533248 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 #533248, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#533248 Channel Values
How #533248 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 83 · G 50 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 25% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 40% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 13% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.95:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #533248 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 #533248
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #533248; 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 #533248
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 #533248 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.
#533248#393948#453648#3F3F47#483A47#513535#52343E#3C3C3CUsing #533248 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-533248: #533248;background-color: #533248;colors: { 'color-533248': '#533248' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.196, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_533248">#533248</color>fill="#533248"More Pink Colors
#533248 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#533248 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #533248?
#533248 is a dark pink — rgb(83, 50, 72) in RGB and hsl(320, 25%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #533248?
#533248 is rgb(83, 50, 72) — red 83, green 50, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #533248?
#533248 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 13%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #533248 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #533248 scores 10.95:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #533248 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #533248 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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