Information about #48482F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48482F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 72, 47) (28.2% red, 28.2% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 10 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow, #48482F stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Needle (#454D32). Slightly further away sit Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Onion (#48412B).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 72, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #48482F: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 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 #48482F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48482F color variations

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

#48482F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48482F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383825

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#2A2A1B

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#1C1C12

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Black

#000000

#48482F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#61614B

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Grey

#808080

#48482F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#463D2E

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#48482F 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
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#2E2E47
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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
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#3B2E47
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#2E3B47
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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
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#473B2E
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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
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#2E4747
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#472E47
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2E472E
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#2E2E47
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#472E47
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2E473B
Lamp Black

#2E473B

#2E2E47
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#472E3B
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Nearest named colors to #48482F

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

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

#48482F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48482F
  • RGB72, 72, 47
  • CMYK0, 0, 10, 72
  • HSL60°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise60°, 21.008%, 23.333%
  • HSV60°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB60°, 35%, 28%
  • HEX ID48482F
  • DECIMAL ID4737071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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