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#522646

#522646 is a dark, muted pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 14.9% green, and 27.5% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 37% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

12.18:1 AAA
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1.72:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

1.72:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #522646 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#522646
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #522646

What color is #522646?

#522646 is a dark, muted pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 14.9% green, and 27.5% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 37% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #522646 in RGB?

#522646 is rgb(82, 38, 70): 82 red, 38 green, and 70 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #522646 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 54, 15, 68). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #522646?

PANTONE 262 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #522646?

Its complement #103E1F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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