Charcoal
#520A5C · Charcoal
#520A5C is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 82, 10, 92 and a relative luminance of 0.028, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.49:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.56:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #520A5C?
#520A5C is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 82, 10, 92, and in HSL it is 293°, 80%, 20%.
Is #520A5C a light or dark color?
#520A5C has a relative luminance of 0.028, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #520A5C?
Its complementary color is #145C0A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.