Information about #482C44 color

#482C44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #482C44 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 44, 68) — 28.2% red, 17.3% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 2 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#482C44 is a calm, restrained magenta that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find RockrJen (#4C313E) and Barossa (#452E39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 44, 68)), which gives #482C44 its character. If you plan to put text on a #482C44 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #482C44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#482C44 color variations

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

#482C44 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 #482C44

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

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482C44
  • RGB72, 44, 68
  • CMYK0, 11, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 44, 68)
  • HSL309°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise308.571°, 24.138%, 22.745%
  • HSV309°, 39%, 28%
  • HSB309°, 39%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.173, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.173, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.173, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482C44
  • DECIMAL ID4729924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01