Information about #520E27 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#520E27 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 14, 39) — 32.2% red, 5.5% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 17 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#520E27 is a strongly colored romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rendezvous (#561426). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Encore (#54162C) and Speed Demon (#551B24).

The recipe behind #520E27 is rgb(82, 14, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #520E27: 14.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #520E27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#520E27 color variations

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#520E27 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #520E27

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

#520E27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#520E27
  • RGB82, 14, 39
  • CMYK0, 27, 17, 68
  • HSL338°, 71%, 19%
  • HSL Precise337.941°, 70.833%, 18.824%
  • HSV338°, 83%, 32%
  • HSB338°, 83%, 32%
  • HEX ID520E27
  • DECIMAL ID5377575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
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