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#52004E — Deep Vivid Pink

#52004E is a pink color we call Deep Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Indigo (#4B0082). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indigo (#4B0082) — not an exact match. CSS indigo gives you #4B0082, a different color; use #52004E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#52004E is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #005204; it also sits naturally between #2D0052 and #520025. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#52004E · RGB 82, 0, 78

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Color values

HEX#52004E
RGB82, 0, 78
HSL303°, 100%, 16%
HSV303°, 100%, 32%
CMYK0%, 100%, 5%, 68%
XYZ4.85, 2.34, 7.40
Yxy2.34, 0.3325, 0.1605
CIE-Lab17.20, 42.42, -24.40
Hunter Lab15.31, 31.12, -19.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 32% · Green 0% · Blue 31%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 5% · Key 68%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #52004E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #52004E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #52004E

.text { color: #52004E; }
.background { background-color: #52004E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #52004E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(82, 0, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 100%, 16%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #52004E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(82, 0, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #52004E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(82, 0, 78, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#52004E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#52004E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #52004E

#4D0049#470044#3D003A#380035#330030#2E002C#290027#1F001D#190018#140013

Tints of #52004E

#7A0074#A3009B#CC00C2#F500E9#FF1FF4#FF47F6#FF70F8#FF99FA#FFC2FC#FFEBFE

Tones of #52004E

#4C0648#460C43#40123E#3A1739#351D33#2F232E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #005204:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text14.30:1 AAA
Against black text1.47:1 Fails

Best text color on #52004E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #52004E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #52004E: ·

How #52004E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #2E2E3BDeuteranopia · #333937Tritanopia · #4E2C29

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind neutral 600 · #525252Tailwind zinc 600 · #52525B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #52004E rather than the exact color:

Palette 2e0249
#2E0249 · #570A57 · #A91079 · #F806CC
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Golden Voyage
#ECA2DF · #E77ED4 · #9C2186 · #601052
Palette Ff204e
#FF204E · #A0153E · #5D0E41 · #00224D
Palette 540863
#540863 · #92487A · #E49BA6 · #FFD3D5

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#570A57#490D40#45114B#601052#5D0E41#540863#4C1548#5E1043#420F55#4B164C#450C3F#59164B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #52004D  ·  #52004F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #52004E?

#52004E is Deep Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 82, 0, 78). Its closest standard named color is Indigo.

What is the RGB and HSL of #52004E?

#52004E is RGB 82, 0, 78 — HSL 303°, 100%, 16% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 5%, 68%.

What colors go with #52004E?

Its complement is #005204; analogous partners are #2D0052 and #520025. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #52004E for text?

White text on #52004E has a contrast ratio of 14.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.47:1.