Information about #48453D color

#48453D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48453D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 69, 61) — 28.2% red, 27.1% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #48453D reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heavy Metal (#46473E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earth Black (#49433B) and Space Shuttle (#4B433B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 69, 61)), which gives #48453D its character. If you plan to put text on a #48453D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48453D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48453D color variations

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

#48453D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#969284

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White

#FFFFFF

#48453D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2A2924

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Black

#000000

#48453D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48453D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3D473C

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#41473C

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#47403C

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#473C3D

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#473C41

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#48453D 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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#3D4048
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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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#3F3D48
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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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#3D4845
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#453D48
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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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#40483D
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#3D4048
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#453D48
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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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#3D483F
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#3D4048
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#483D45
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Nearest named colors to #48453D

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

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Space Shuttle color link
Space Shuttle

#4B433B

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Double Masala color link
Double Masala

#454139

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Half Ironsand color link
Half Ironsand

#43403C

#48453D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48453D
  • RGB72, 69, 61
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 69, 61)
  • HSL44°, 8%, 26%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 8.271%, 26.078%
  • HSV44°, 15%, 28%
  • HSB44°, 15%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.271, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.271, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.271, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48453D
  • DECIMAL ID4736317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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