Information about #484231 color

#484231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #484231 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 66, 49) — 28.2% red, 25.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #484231 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ash Brown (#493F2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flirtatious Indigo Tea (#473F2D) and Suburban (#48402C).

The recipe behind #484231 is rgb(72, 66, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #484231 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #484231 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#484231 color variations

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

#484231 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#484231 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#484231 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#484231 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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#484231 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 #484231

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

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Double Masala color link
Double Masala

#454139

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

#484231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484231
  • RGB72, 66, 49
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 66, 49)
  • HSL44°, 19%, 24%
  • HSL Precise44.348°, 19.008%, 23.725%
  • HSV44°, 32%, 28%
  • HSB44°, 32%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.259, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.259, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.259, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID484231
  • DECIMAL ID4735537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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