Information about #52464A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#52464A falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 70, 74) — 32.2% red, 27.5% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 3 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #52464A reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Emperor (#50494A). Slightly further away sit Transformer (#4F484B) and Moody Lavender (#504349).

The recipe behind #52464A is rgb(82, 70, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #52464A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52464A color variations

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#52464A 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 #52464A

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

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52464A
  • RGB82, 70, 74
  • CMYK0, 5, 3, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 70, 74)
  • HSL340°, 8%, 30%
  • HSL Precise340°, 7.895%, 29.804%
  • HSV340°, 15%, 32%
  • HSB340°, 15%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.275, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.275, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.275, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52464A
  • DECIMAL ID5391946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01