Information about #481937 color

#481937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #481937 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 25, 55) — 28.2% red, 9.8% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 7 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#481937 is a confidently colored rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blackberry (#43182F) and Arthouse (#4D202E).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 25, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #481937: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #481937 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#481937 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#481937 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #481937

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#481937
  • RGB72, 25, 55
  • CMYK0, 18, 7, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 25, 55)
  • HSL322°, 48%, 19%
  • HSL Precise321.702°, 48.454%, 19.02%
  • HSV322°, 65%, 28%
  • HSB322°, 65%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.098, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.098, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.098, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID481937
  • DECIMAL ID4725047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01