Information about #482A32 color

#482A32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#482A32 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 42, 50) — 28.2% red, 16.5% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 31 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482A32 is a mildly saturated pink-red rose that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tempo (#462B31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cab Sav (#4A2E32) and Cowboy (#4D282D).

The recipe behind #482A32 is rgb(72, 42, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#482A32 color variations

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

#482A32 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 #482A32

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

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482A32
  • RGB72, 42, 50
  • CMYK0, 42, 31, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 42, 50)
  • HSL344°, 26%, 22%
  • HSL Precise344°, 26.316%, 22.353%
  • HSV344°, 42%, 28%
  • HSB344°, 42%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.165, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.165, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.165, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482A32
  • DECIMAL ID4729394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01