Information about #52172D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #52172D reads as a confidently colored rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Encore (#54162C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rendezvous (#561426) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 23, 45)), which gives #52172D its character. If you plan to put text on a #52172D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#52172D color variations
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#52172D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#52172D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#52172D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#52172D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#52172D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #52172D color
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Nearest named colors to #52172D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#54162C
#561426
#551F2F
#4D1B25
#551B24
#4D202E
#511D22
#51242B
#592228
#5F1933
#582124
#522426
#52172D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#52172D
- RGB82, 23, 45
- CMYK0, 23, 15, 68
- CSSrgb(82, 23, 45)
- HSL338°, 56%, 21%
- HSL Precise337.627°, 56.19%, 20.588%
- HSV338°, 72%, 32%
- HSB338°, 72%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.090, 0.176)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.090, 0.176, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.090, 0.176)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID52172D
- DECIMAL ID5379885
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
