Information about #482D23 color

#482D23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#482D23 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 45, 35) — 28.2% red, 17.6% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482D23 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hinau (#482A25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Morocco Brown (#442D21) and Digeridoo (#452924).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 45, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #482D23: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #482D23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#482D23 color variations

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

#482D23 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 #482D23

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482D23
  • RGB72, 45, 35
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 45, 35)
  • HSL16°, 35%, 21%
  • HSL Precise16.216°, 34.579%, 20.98%
  • HSV16°, 51%, 28%
  • HSB16°, 51%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.176, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.176, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.176, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482D23
  • DECIMAL ID4730147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01