Information about #524A4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #524A4E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 74, 78) (32.2% red, 29% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#524A4E is a quiet, subdued grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Liver (#534B4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quartz (#51484F) and Yasna (#544A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 74, 78)), which gives #524A4E its character. If you plan to put text on a #524A4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. 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.

#524A4E color variations

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#524A4E 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 #524A4E

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

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

#524A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524A4E
  • RGB82, 74, 78
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 68
  • HSL330°, 5%, 31%
  • HSL Precise330°, 5.128%, 30.588%
  • HSV330°, 10%, 32%
  • HSB330°, 10%, 32%
  • HEX ID524A4E
  • DECIMAL ID5392974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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