Information about #48115D color

#48115D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48115D is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 17, 93) — 28.2% red, 6.7% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 30 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48115D presents itself as a vivid, lively blue-purple violet — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunset Purple (#490960). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clairvoyant (#480656) and American Purple (#431C53).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 17, 93)), which gives #48115D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#48115D color variations

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

#48115D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48115D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48115D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48115D 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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#29115E

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#11365E

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#48115D 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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#275F11
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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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#115F22
#115F22

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#4E5F11
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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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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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#5F4911
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#115F49
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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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#5F1127
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#275F11
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#115F49
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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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#5F2211
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#275F11
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#114E5F
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Nearest named colors to #48115D

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

Sunset Purple color link
Sunset Purple

#490960

Clairvoyant color link
Clairvoyant

#480656

American Purple color link
American Purple

#431C53

Deep Mulberry color link
Deep Mulberry

#430059

Deep Heliotrope color link
Deep Heliotrope

#4E0059

Ripe Plum color link
Ripe Plum

#410056

Naga Purple color link
Naga Purple

#3F084E

Spring Purple color link
Spring Purple

#381769

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

Clowning Around color link
Clowning Around

#382161

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

#48115D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#48115D color image #48115D color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#48115D color image #48115D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48115D
  • RGB72, 17, 93
  • CMYK8, 30, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(72, 17, 93)
  • HSL283°, 69%, 22%
  • HSL Precise283.421°, 69.091%, 21.569%
  • HSV283°, 82%, 36%
  • HSB283°, 82%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.067, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.067, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.067, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48115D
  • DECIMAL ID4723037
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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