Information about #483537 color

#483537 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #483537 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 53, 55) (28.2% red, 20.8% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted red, #483537 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Night Owl (#483335). Slightly further away sit Afficionado (#453638) and Rattlesnake (#463835).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 53, 55)), which gives #483537 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #483537: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #483537 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#483537 color variations

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

#483537 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 #483537

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

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#483537
  • RGB72, 53, 55
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 53, 55)
  • HSL354°, 15%, 25%
  • HSL Precise353.684°, 15.2%, 24.51%
  • HSV354°, 26%, 28%
  • HSB354°, 26%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.208, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.208, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.208, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID483537
  • DECIMAL ID4732215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01