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What color is 523D48?

The RGB color code for color number #523D48 is RGB(82, 61, 72). In the RGB color model, #523D48 has a red value of 82, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 328.6° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation, and 28.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #523D48 has a hue of 328.6° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.



Color 523D48 is cool or warm?

Color 523D48 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #523D48? (For interior and product design)

523D48 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#523D48

Light Color


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Is #523D48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 523D48 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #523D48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 61, 72)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.61%
Yellow
12.20%
Key
67.84%

HSL

HSL(328.57deg, 14.7 %, 28.0 %)

Hue
328.57°
Saturation
14.69 %.
Lightness
28.04 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 139, 157)
Red
145 (56.7%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
157 (61.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
328.57°
Saturation
25.61 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.

HWB

H: 328.57°

W: 23.92 %

B: 67.84 %

XYZ

X : 6.32

Y : 5.6

Z : 6.88

YXY

Y1 : 5.6

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 76.08%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.4RP 2.7/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 28.38

A : 11.26

B : -3.14

CIE-Lch

L : 28.38

C : 11.69

H : 344.41

CIE-Luv

L : 28.38

U : 11.05

V : -5.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.66

A : 6.25

B : -0.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #523D48


Here are the colors similar to 523D48. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 523D48.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 523D48.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 523D48.


#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4B384C
PANTONE 7448 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#4A3041
PANTONE 5185 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#584446
PANTONE 438 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 523D48.


#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #523D48


Here are the paint colors similar to 523D48. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #523D48 to Dunn-Edwards


#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #523D48 to Benjamin Moore


#4D3D4B
Black Raspberry (2072-20)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#56464E
Chambourd (AF-645)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#4F3B50
Peerage (CC-36)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #523D48 to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#5C464A
Dark Berry (HDC-CL-07)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #523D48 to PPG Paints


#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #523D48 to Valspar


#5A4050
Plummy Rouge (8003-2G)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#57444A
Raspberry Truffle (M101)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#594052
Ripe Mulberry (V076-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 523D48 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #523D48 to Sherwin Williams


#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#523D48 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



523D48
Purple Taupe*

3D5247
Gray Asparagus*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #523D48?

Color that best contrast with #523D48 is #3D5247, color name is Gray Asparagus*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #523D48?

Complementary or Opposite color for #523D48 is #3D5247, color name is Gray Asparagus*.





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