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Recognised as Colour

#522C52

  • #522C52
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#522C52 is a magenta with RGB values 82, 44, 82 and HSL 300°, 30%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#522C52#522C52
HEX#522C52
RGBrgb(82, 44, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.1725, 0.3216
RGB percentages32.2%, 17.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(300, 30.2%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 46.3%, 32.2%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 0%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,385,298
CSS custom property--colour: #522C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.41:1
Contrast with white11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#ADD3AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#293753no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#333C51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#54303Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.1Dim grey · ΔE 35.2Midnight blue · ΔE 35.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.5Black · ΔE 37.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C522C
Analogous#3F2C52, #522C3F
Triadic#52522C, #2C5252
Split complementary#3F522C, #2C523F
Tetradic#523F2C, #2C522C, #2C3F52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C08AC0
Lighter +30%#AE69AE
Lighter +20%#945094
Lighter +10%#733E73
Darker −10%#311A31
Darker −20%#100810
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#621C62
Less saturated −25%#423C42

Channel breakdown

R82
G44
B82
Red82 (32.2%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)30.16%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 2C · B 52

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