Information about #48131A color

#48131A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48131A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 19, 26) (28.2% red, 7.5% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 18 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48131A reads as a confidently colored red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maroon Oak (#520C17) and Ravishing (#401A22).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 19, 26)), which gives #48131A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #48131A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48131A color variations

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

#48131A 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 #48131A

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48131A
  • RGB72, 19, 26
  • CMYK0, 21, 18, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 19, 26)
  • HSL352°, 58%, 18%
  • HSL Precise352.075°, 58.242%, 17.843%
  • HSV352°, 74%, 28%
  • HSB352°, 74%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.075, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.075, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.075, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48131A
  • DECIMAL ID4723482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01