Information about #481556 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored electric magenta, #481556 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Purple (#431C53). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clairvoyant (#480656) and Sunset Purple (#490960).
The recipe behind #481556 is rgb(72, 21, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #481556: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #481556 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#481556 color variations
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#481556 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#481556 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#481556 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#481556 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#481556 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #481556 color
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Nearest named colors to #481556
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#431C53
#480656
#490960
#3F084E
#43254F
#4D2759
#56225A
#532759
#5D1451
#430059
#4E0059
#410056
#481556 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#481556
- RGB72, 21, 86
- CMYK5, 25, 0, 66
- CSSrgb(72, 21, 86)
- HSL287°, 61%, 21%
- HSL Precise287.077°, 60.748%, 20.98%
- HSV287°, 76%, 34%
- HSB287°, 76%, 34%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.082, 0.337)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.082, 0.337, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.082, 0.337)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID481556
- DECIMAL ID4724054
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
