Information about #48391C color

#48391C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48391C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 57, 28) — 28.2% red, 22.4% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48391C presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Cafe Noir (#4B3621). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lisbon Brown (#423921) and Rimutaka (#4B3C23).

The recipe behind #48391C is rgb(72, 57, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48391C 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. No one has named #48391C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48391C color variations

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

#48391C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48391C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48391C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48391C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#48391C 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
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#1D2C49
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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
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#241D49
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#1D2C49
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#491D42
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Nearest named colors to #48391C

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

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

#48391C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48391C
  • RGB72, 57, 28
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 57, 28)
  • HSL40°, 44%, 20%
  • HSL Precise39.545°, 44%, 19.608%
  • HSV40°, 61%, 28%
  • HSB40°, 61%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.224, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.224, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.224, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48391C
  • DECIMAL ID4733212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers319 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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