Information about #52427E color

#52427E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52427E belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 66, 126) — 32.2% red, 25.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 24 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #52427E reads as a softly balanced twilight violet and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fascinator (#4F4081). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Indigo (#543E7A) and Cyber Grape (#58427C).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 66, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #52427E: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #52427E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#52427E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#52427E 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 #52427E

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

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52427E
  • RGB82, 66, 126
  • CMYK17, 24, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(82, 66, 126)
  • HSL256°, 31%, 38%
  • HSL Precise256°, 31.25%, 37.647%
  • HSV256°, 48%, 49%
  • HSB256°, 48%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.259, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.259, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.259, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52427E
  • DECIMAL ID5390974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01