Information about #48313E color

#48313E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48313E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 49, 62) — 28.2% red, 19.2% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 4 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48313E presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from RockrJen (#4C313E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barossa (#452E39) and Urban Legend (#42333A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 49, 62)), which gives #48313E its character. If you plan to put text on a #48313E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48313E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48313E color variations

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

#48313E 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 #48313E

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

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48313E
  • RGB72, 49, 62
  • CMYK0, 9, 4, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 49, 62)
  • HSL326°, 19%, 24%
  • HSL Precise326.087°, 19.008%, 23.725%
  • HSV326°, 32%, 28%
  • HSB326°, 32%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.192, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.192, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.192, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48313E
  • DECIMAL ID4731198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01