Close to Plum Purple
#52084B
#52084B is a very dark, vivid pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 3.1% green, and 29.4% blue. Its hue is 306°, with 82% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #52084B.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.50:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #52084B as they’d see it.
#52084B in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #52084B
What color is #52084B?
#52084B is a very dark, vivid pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 3.1% green, and 29.4% blue. Its hue is 306°, with 82% saturation and 18% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #52084B in RGB?
#52084B is rgb(82, 8, 75): 82 red, 8 green, and 75 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #52084B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 90, 9, 68). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #52084B?
PANTONE 2607 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #52084B?
Its complement #003400 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.