Information about #48150F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#48150F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 21, 15) — 28.2% red, 8.2% green, 5.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 22 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48150F is a energetic, saturated red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from French Puce (#4E1609). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sienna (#3C1414) and Deep Oak (#412010).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 21, 15)), which gives #48150F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.1:1 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 #48150F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48150F color variations

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

#48150F 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 #48150F

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

#48150F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48150F
  • RGB72, 21, 15
  • CMYK0, 20, 22, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 21, 15)
  • HSL6°, 66%, 17%
  • HSL Precise6.316°, 65.517%, 17.059%
  • HSV6°, 79%, 28%
  • HSB6°, 79%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.082, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.082, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.082, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48150F
  • DECIMAL ID4723983
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01