Information about #483F3A color

#483F3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#483F3A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 63, 58) — 28.2% red, 24.7% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #483F3A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Echo (#483C3A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Masala (#454139) and Earth Black (#49433B).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 63, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #483F3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#483F3A color variations

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#483F3A 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 #483F3A

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

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#483F3A
  • RGB72, 63, 58
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 63, 58)
  • HSL21°, 11%, 25%
  • HSL Precise21.429°, 10.769%, 25.49%
  • HSV21°, 19%, 28%
  • HSB21°, 19%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.247, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.247, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.247, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID483F3A
  • DECIMAL ID4734778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01