Information about #482842 color

#482842 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #482842 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 40, 66) — 28.2% red, 15.7% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 2 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482842 is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of RockrJen (#4C313E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barossa (#452E39) and Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C).

The recipe behind #482842 is rgb(72, 40, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #482842 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #482842 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#482842 color variations

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#482842 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 #482842

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

#482842 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482842
  • RGB72, 40, 66
  • CMYK0, 13, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 40, 66)
  • HSL311°, 29%, 22%
  • HSL Precise311.25°, 28.571%, 21.961%
  • HSV311°, 44%, 28%
  • HSB311°, 44%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.157, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.157, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.157, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482842
  • DECIMAL ID4728898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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