Information about #520C04 color

#520C04 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #520C04 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 12, 4) — 32.2% red, 4.7% green, 1.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 31 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#520C04 is a pure, full-strength warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of French Puce (#4E1609). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bulgarian Rose (#480607) and Deep Vermilion (#591600).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 12, 4)), which gives #520C04 its character. If you plan to put text on a #520C04 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #520C04 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#520C04 color variations

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

#520C04 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#520C04 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#520C04 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#520C04 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#520C04 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
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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
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#042353
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#045333
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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
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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
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#04530C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4B5304
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#044B53
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#0C0453
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#044B53
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#330453
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Nearest named colors to #520C04

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Bulgarian Rose color link
Bulgarian Rose

#480607

Deep Vermilion color link
Deep Vermilion

#591600

Dried Blood color link
Dried Blood

#4B0101

Dark Chocolate color link
Dark Chocolate

#490206

Deep Reddish Brown color link
Deep Reddish Brown

#590000

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Vintage Burgundy color link
Vintage Burgundy

#5F0609

Deep Amaranth color link
Deep Amaranth

#59000B

Marcels Burgundy color link
Marcels Burgundy

#4D0211

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

#520C04 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#520C04 color image #520C04 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#520C04
  • RGB82, 12, 4
  • CMYK0, 27, 31, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 12, 4)
  • HSL6°, 91%, 17%
  • HSL Precise6.154°, 90.698%, 16.863%
  • HSV6°, 95%, 32%
  • HSB6°, 95%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.047, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.047, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.047, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID520C04
  • DECIMAL ID5377028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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