Information about #520021 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#520021 is a intensely saturated rose that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Castro (#52001F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Raspberry (#590021) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).
In RGB terms — rgb(82, 0, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. 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.
#520021 color variations
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#520021 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#520021 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#520021 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#520021 color hues
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#520021 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 #520021 color
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Nearest named colors to #520021
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#52001F
#590021
#560319
#590016
#520C17
#4D0211
#58111A
#610C1D
#561426
#3F012C
#541012
#59000B
#520021 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#520021
- RGB82, 0, 33
- CMYK0, 32, 19, 68
- CSSrgb(82, 0, 33)
- HSL336°, 100%, 16%
- HSL Precise335.854°, 100%, 16.078%
- HSV336°, 100%, 32%
- HSB336°, 100%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.000, 0.129)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.000, 0.129, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.000, 0.129)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID520021
- DECIMAL ID5373985
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
