Information about #482F29 color

#482F29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #482F29 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 47, 41) (28.2% red, 18.4% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 12 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #482F29 reads as a softly balanced red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Ginger (#473029). Nearby in the Register you will also find Baked Earth (#493028) and Warmed Brown (#4A302B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 47, 41)), which gives #482F29 its character. If you plan to put text on a #482F29 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (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. #482F29 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#482F29 color variations

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

#482F29 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 #482F29

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

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482F29
  • RGB72, 47, 41
  • CMYK0, 10, 12, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 47, 41)
  • HSL12°, 27%, 22%
  • HSL Precise11.613°, 27.434%, 22.157%
  • HSV12°, 43%, 28%
  • HSB12°, 43%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.184, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.184, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.184, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482F29
  • DECIMAL ID4730665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01