Information about #482E48 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #482E48 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 46, 72) — 28.2% red, 18% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 0 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482E48 is a gently muted purple-pink magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Loulou (#4C3347). Slightly further away sit Jagger (#3F2E4C) and RockrJen (#4C313E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 46, 72)), which gives #482E48 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #482E48: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #482E48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#482E48 color variations

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#482E48 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 #482E48

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

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

#482E48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482E48
  • RGB72, 46, 72
  • CMYK0, 10, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 46, 72)
  • HSL300°, 22%, 23%
  • HSL Precise300°, 22.034%, 23.137%
  • HSV300°, 36%, 28%
  • HSB300°, 36%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.180, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.180, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.180, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID482E48
  • DECIMAL ID4730440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01