Recognised as Colour
#52232F
- #52232F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#52232F is a red with RGB values 82, 35, 47 and HSL 345°, 40%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#52232F#52232F
HEX#52232F
RGBrgb(82, 35, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.1373, 0.1843
RGB percentages32.2%, 13.7%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(344.7, 40.2%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 57.3%, 32.2%)
CMYK0%, 57.3%, 42.7%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,382,959
CSS custom property--colour: #52232F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.8:1
Contrast with white12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#ADDCD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#235246
Analogous#522347, #522F23
Triadic#2F5223, #232F52
Split complementary#23522E, #234752
Tetradic#475223, #235246, #2F2352
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G35
B47
Red82 (32.2%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue344.68°
Saturation (HSL)40.17%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 52 · G 23 · B 2F
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