Information about #483949 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #483949 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 57, 73) — 28.2% red, 22.4% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #483949 reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Lounge (#453C43). Slightly further away sit Loulou (#4C3347) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

The recipe behind #483949 is rgb(72, 57, 73), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #483949: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#483949 color variations

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

#483949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#483949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#483949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#483949 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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#483949 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #483949

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

Chocolate Lounge color link
Chocolate Lounge

#453C43

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

#483949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#483949
  • RGB72, 57, 73
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(72, 57, 73)
  • HSL296°, 12%, 25%
  • HSL Precise296.25°, 12.308%, 25.49%
  • HSV296°, 22%, 29%
  • HSB296°, 22%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.224, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.224, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.224, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID483949
  • DECIMAL ID4733257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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