Information about #48451E color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #48451E reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madras (#473E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Thatch Green (#403D19).
The recipe behind #48451E is rgb(72, 69, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #48451E: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #48451E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#48451E color variations
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#48451E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#48451E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#48451E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#48451E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#48451E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #48451E color
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Nearest named colors to #48451E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#473E23
#4B3C23
#403D19
#48412B
#423921
#45402B
#4B531E
#413922
#4B5320
#554123
#48402C
#4B3621
#48451E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#48451E
- RGB72, 69, 30
- CMYK0, 1, 16, 72
- CSSrgb(72, 69, 30)
- HSL56°, 41%, 20%
- HSL Precise55.714°, 41.176%, 20%
- HSV56°, 58%, 28%
- HSB56°, 58%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.271, 0.118)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.271, 0.118, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.271, 0.118)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID48451E
- DECIMAL ID4736286
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
