Information about #482C46 color

#482C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #482C46 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 44, 70) — 28.2% red, 17.3% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 1 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#482C46 presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find RockrJen (#4C313E) and Jagger (#3F2E4C).

The recipe behind #482C46 is rgb(72, 44, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#482C46 color variations

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

#482C46 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 #482C46

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

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482C46
  • RGB72, 44, 70
  • CMYK0, 11, 1, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 44, 70)
  • HSL304°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise304.286°, 24.138%, 22.745%
  • HSV304°, 39%, 28%
  • HSB304°, 39%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.173, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.173, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.173, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482C46
  • DECIMAL ID4729926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01