Information about #481842 color

#481842 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #481842 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 24, 66) (28.2% red, 9.4% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 2 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated purple-pink magenta, #481842 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Purple (#431C53) and Grapevine (#43254F).

The recipe behind #481842 is rgb(72, 24, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #481842 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #481842 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#481842 color variations

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#481842 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 #481842

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Naga Purple color link
Naga Purple

#3F084E

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#481842
  • RGB72, 24, 66
  • CMYK0, 19, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 24, 66)
  • HSL308°, 50%, 19%
  • HSL Precise307.5°, 50%, 18.824%
  • HSV308°, 67%, 28%
  • HSB308°, 67%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.094, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.094, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.094, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID481842
  • DECIMAL ID4724802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01