#525572 Hex Color

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#525572 is a dark, muted indigo with gray undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, mysterious mood without harsh intensity, making it useful for night-sky themes, meditation branding, and supporting UI elements. Use the hex code #525572 with white text for strong readability, especially in dark interfaces.

Questions about #525572

What is #525572 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #525572 is rgb(82, 85, 114), in HSL hsl(234, 16%, 38%) and in CMYK 28%, 25%, 0%, 55%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #525572?
The hex color #525572 pairs well with white for crisp contrast, pale blue-gray for a restrained palette, and muted gold or terracotta for warmer emphasis in interface accents and illustrations.
Is #525572 readable on white or black?
#525572 has a 7.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.90:1 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.