Palettes / Colors / #522331
#522331 — Deep Muted Pink
#522331 is a pink color we call Deep Muted Pink, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #522331 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.
#522331 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #235244; it also sits naturally between #522349 and #522D23. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #522331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 82, 35, 49 |
| HSL | 342°, 40%, 23% |
| HSV | 342°, 57%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0%, 57%, 40%, 68% |
| XYZ | 4.64, 3.22, 3.28 |
| Yxy | 3.22, 0.4163, 0.2890 |
| CIE-Lab | 20.90, 23.64, 1.37 |
| Hunter Lab | 17.94, 15.94, 0.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 32% · Green 14% · Blue 19%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 40% · Key 68%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #522331
.text { color: #522331; }
.background { background-color: #522331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #522331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(82, 35, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 40%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #522331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(82, 35, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #522331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(82, 35, 49, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#522331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#522331">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #235244:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 12.78:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.64:1 Fails |
Best text color on #522331: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #522331
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #522331: ·
How #522331 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #522331 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #522331?
#522331 is Deep Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 82, 35, 49). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #522331?
#522331 is RGB 82, 35, 49 — HSL 342°, 40%, 23% — CMYK 0%, 57%, 40%, 68%.
What colors go with #522331?
Its complement is #235244; analogous partners are #522349 and #522D23. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #522331 for text?
White text on #522331 has a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.64:1.