Information about #480F26 color

#480F26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #480F26 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 15, 38) — 28.2% red, 5.9% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 13 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #480F26 reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 just a few steps away from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blackberry (#43182F) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).

The recipe behind #480F26 is rgb(72, 15, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #480F26 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #480F26 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#480F26 color variations

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

#480F26 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 #480F26

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

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#480F26
  • RGB72, 15, 38
  • CMYK0, 22, 13, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 15, 38)
  • HSL336°, 66%, 17%
  • HSL Precise335.789°, 65.517%, 17.059%
  • HSV336°, 79%, 28%
  • HSB336°, 79%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.059, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.059, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.059, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID480F26
  • DECIMAL ID4722470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01