Information about #483737 color

#483737 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #483737 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 55, 55) (28.2% red, 21.6% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#483737 is a gently muted warm red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rattlesnake (#463835). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barista (#453837) and Afficionado (#453638).

The recipe behind #483737 is rgb(72, 55, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #483737 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #483737 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#483737 color variations

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

#483737 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 #483737

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

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#483737
  • RGB72, 55, 55
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 55, 55)
  • HSL0°, 13%, 25%
  • HSL Precise0°, 13.386%, 24.902%
  • HSV0°, 24%, 28%
  • HSB0°, 24%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.216, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.216, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.216, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID483737
  • DECIMAL ID4732727
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01