Information about #482D3B color

#482D3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#482D3B falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 45, 59) — 28.2% red, 17.6% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #482D3B reads as a gently muted rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Barossa (#452E39). Slightly further away sit RockrJen (#4C313E) and Night Owl (#483335).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 45, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #482D3B: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #482D3B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#482D3B color variations

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#482D3B 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 #482D3B

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

#482D3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482D3B
  • RGB72, 45, 59
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 72
  • HSL329°, 23%, 23%
  • HSL Precise328.889°, 23.077%, 22.941%
  • HSV329°, 38%, 28%
  • HSB329°, 38%, 28%
  • HEX ID482D3B
  • DECIMAL ID4730171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
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