Information about #48273A color

#48273A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48273A falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 39, 58) — 28.2% red, 15.3% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 5 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced rose, #48273A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Barossa (#452E39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C) and Tempo (#462B31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 39, 58)), which gives #48273A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #48273A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48273A color variations

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#48273A 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 #48273A

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48273A
  • RGB72, 39, 58
  • CMYK0, 13, 5, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 39, 58)
  • HSL325°, 30%, 22%
  • HSL Precise325.455°, 29.73%, 21.765%
  • HSV325°, 46%, 28%
  • HSB325°, 46%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.153, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.153, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.153, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48273A
  • DECIMAL ID4728634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01