Information about #524550 color

#524550 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #524550 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 69, 80) — 32.2% red, 27.1% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 2 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #524550 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mortar (#504351). Slightly further away sit Quartz (#51484F) and Yasna (#544A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 69, 80)), which gives #524550 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #524550 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#524550 color variations

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

#524550 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#524550 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#433841

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Black

#000000

#524550 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#665C65

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Grey

#808080

#524550 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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#534646

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#504653

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#4A4653

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#464653

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#524550 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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#465348
#465348

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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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#46534F
#46534F

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#4A5346
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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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#4F4653
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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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#515346
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#465153
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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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#534846
#534846

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#465348
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#465153
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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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#534F46
#534F46

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#465348
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#464A53
#464A53

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Nearest named colors to #524550

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

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Shadowy Lavender color link
Shadowy Lavender

#4E4A4E

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Moody Lavender color link
Moody Lavender

#504349

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

#524550 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524550
  • RGB82, 69, 80
  • CMYK0, 16, 2, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 69, 80)
  • HSL309°, 9%, 30%
  • HSL Precise309.231°, 8.609%, 29.608%
  • HSV309°, 16%, 32%
  • HSB309°, 16%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.271, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.271, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.271, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524550
  • DECIMAL ID5391696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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