Information about #48332F color

#48332F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48332F falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 51, 47) — 28.2% red, 20% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48332F presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cedar (#463430). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bean (#4A3531) and Rich Coffee (#47312B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 51, 47)), which gives #48332F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #48332F: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #48332F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48332F color variations

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#48332F 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 #48332F

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

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48332F
  • RGB72, 51, 47
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 51, 47)
  • HSL10°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise9.6°, 21.008%, 23.333%
  • HSV10°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB10°, 35%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.200, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.200, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.200, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48332F
  • DECIMAL ID4731695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01