Information about #52272C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52272C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 39, 44) — 32.2% red, 15.3% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 15 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#52272C is a moderately toned earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zibibbo (#51242B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Burnt Sienna (#522C2B) and Cowboy (#4D282D).

The recipe behind #52272C is rgb(82, 39, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #52272C: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #52272C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52272C color variations

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

#52272C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#52272C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#52272C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#52272C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#52272C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#2C5327
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#27534E
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#382753
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Nearest named colors to #52272C

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

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Dark Amaranth color link
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

#52272C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52272C
  • RGB82, 39, 44
  • CMYK0, 17, 15, 68
  • CSSrgb(82, 39, 44)
  • HSL353°, 36%, 24%
  • HSL Precise353.023°, 35.537%, 23.725%
  • HSV353°, 52%, 32%
  • HSB353°, 52%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.153, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.153, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.153, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID52272C
  • DECIMAL ID5383980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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