Information about #52464E color

#52464E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52464E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 70, 78) — 32.2% red, 27.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #52464E reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quartz (#51484F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Transformer (#4F484B) and Mortar (#504351).

The recipe behind #52464E is rgb(82, 70, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #52464E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #52464E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#52464E color variations

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

#52464E 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 #52464E

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

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52464E
  • RGB82, 70, 78
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 70, 78)
  • HSL320°, 8%, 30%
  • HSL Precise320°, 7.895%, 29.804%
  • HSV320°, 15%, 32%
  • HSB320°, 15%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.275, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.275, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.275, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52464E
  • DECIMAL ID5391950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01