Information about #481D47 color

#481D47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #481D47 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 29, 71) (28.2% red, 11.4% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 0 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #481D47 reads as a confidently colored magenta and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grapevine (#43254F) and American Purple (#431C53).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 29, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #481D47 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #481D47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#481D47 color variations

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

#481D47 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 #481D47

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

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#481D47
  • RGB72, 29, 71
  • CMYK0, 17, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 29, 71)
  • HSL301°, 43%, 20%
  • HSL Precise301.395°, 42.574%, 19.804%
  • HSV301°, 60%, 28%
  • HSB301°, 60%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.114, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.114, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.114, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID481D47
  • DECIMAL ID4726087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01