Information about #524447 color

#524447 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #524447 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 68, 71) — 32.2% red, 26.7% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#524447 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moody Lavender (#504349). Nearby in the Register you will also find Woody Brown (#554545) and Satellite (#554244).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 68, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #524447 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #524447 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#524447 color variations

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#524447 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 #524447

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

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

#524447 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524447
  • RGB82, 68, 71
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 68, 71)
  • HSL347°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise347.143°, 9.333%, 29.412%
  • HSV347°, 17%, 32%
  • HSB347°, 17%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.267, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.267, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.267, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524447
  • DECIMAL ID5391431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01