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HEX 552B52 - #552B52, RGB(85,43,82) Color


Color Name: Dark Byzantium*
Hex Color Code: #552B52
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 43, 82)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 49.4%, 3.5%, 66.7%





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What color is 552B52?

The RGB color code for color number #552B52 is RGB(85, 43, 82). In the RGB color model, #552B52 has a red value of 85, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 3.5% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 304.3° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #552B52 has a hue of 304.3° (degrees), 49.4 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 552B52 is cool or warm?

Color 552B52 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #552B52? (For interior and product design)

552B52 has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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

#552B52

Light Color


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Is #552B52 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 552B52 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 #552B52 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 43, 82)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
49.41%
Yellow
3.53%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(304.29deg, 32.8 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
304.29°
Saturation
32.81 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(151, 126, 163)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
163 (64.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
304.29°
Saturation
49.41 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 304.29°

W: 16.86 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 6.13

Y : 4.27

Z : 8.48

YXY

Y1 : 4.27

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 83.14%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 4.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.4RP 2.3/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 24.54

A : 25.81

B : -15.53

CIE-Lch

L : 24.54

C : 30.12

H : 328.97

CIE-Luv

L : 24.54

U : 18.75

V : -21.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.66

A : 16.84

B : -9.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #552B52


Here are the colors similar to 552B52. 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.



#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#702963
Byzantium
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#673147
Old Mauve
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 552B52.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 552B52.


#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#612C51
PANTONE 511 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#512A44
PANTONE 5115 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#5D3754
PANTONE 7659 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 552B52.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 552B52.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 552B52.


#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #552B52


Here are the paint colors similar to 552B52. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Valspar


#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#5E3B55
Royal Velvet (V077-6)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Benjamin Moore


#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#62334A
Grape Juice (2074-10)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#5D3D54
Autumn Purple (2073-20)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Dunn-Edwards


#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #552B52 to PPG Paints


#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Behr


#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#64475E
Plum Rich (MQ5-35)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 552B52 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #552B52 to Farrow & Ball


#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 16.04 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#552B52 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



552B52
Dark Byzantium*

2B552E
Hunter Green*


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 #552B52?

Color that best contrast with #552B52 is #2B552E, color name is Hunter Green*
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 #552B52?

Complementary or Opposite color for #552B52 is #2B552E, color name is Hunter Green*.





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