Information about #52374A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52374A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 55, 74) — 32.2% red, 21.6% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 3 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #52374A reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loulou (#4C3347). Slightly further away sit Broadway (#553146) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

The recipe behind #52374A is rgb(82, 55, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #52374A: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#52374A color variations

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#52374A 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 #52374A

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

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52374A
  • RGB82, 55, 74
  • CMYK0, 11, 3, 68
  • HSL318°, 20%, 27%
  • HSL Precise317.778°, 19.708%, 26.863%
  • HSV318°, 33%, 32%
  • HSB318°, 33%, 32%
  • HEX ID52374A
  • DECIMAL ID5388106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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