Information about #523240 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #523240 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 50, 64) — 32.2% red, 19.6% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 7 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#523240 is a softly toned pink-red rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from RockrJen (#4C313E). Slightly further away sit Broadway (#553146) and Loulou (#4C3347).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 50, 64)), which gives #523240 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #523240: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 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.

#523240 color variations

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

#523240 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#523240 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#523240 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#523240 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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#523240 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #523240

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo color link
Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo

#4D3B3C

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

#523240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#523240 color image #523240 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523240
  • RGB82, 50, 64
  • CMYK0, 13, 7, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 50, 64)
  • HSL334°, 24%, 26%
  • HSL Precise333.75°, 24.242%, 25.882%
  • HSV334°, 39%, 32%
  • HSB334°, 39%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.196, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.196, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.196, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID523240
  • DECIMAL ID5386816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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