#520808 Hex Color
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#520808 is a dark, moody shade of red that carries a heavy sense of tradition and intensity. This unsaturated maroon tone brings a feeling of mystery and seriousness to formal designs or wine branding. Because it creates a strong, warm contrast, designers use this hex code to add weight to layouts or highlight luxury concepts.
Questions about #520808
What is #520808 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #520808 is rgb(82, 8, 8), in HSL hsl(0, 82%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 90%, 90%, 68%.
Is #520808 readable on white or black?
#520808 has a 15.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.