Information about #482F40 color

#482F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #482F40 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 47, 64) — 28.2% red, 18.4% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 3 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained romantic rose, #482F40 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 a hair away from RockrJen (#4C313E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barossa (#452E39) and Loulou (#4C3347).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 47, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #482F40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #482F40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#482F40 color variations

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#482F40 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 #482F40

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

#482F40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482F40
  • RGB72, 47, 64
  • CMYK0, 10, 3, 72
  • HSL319°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise319.2°, 21.008%, 23.333%
  • HSV319°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB319°, 35%, 28%
  • HEX ID482F40
  • DECIMAL ID4730688
  • 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 RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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