Information about #4B2F48 color

#4B2F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B2F48 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 47, 72) (29.4% red, 18.4% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 1 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B2F48 presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loulou (#4C3347). Its next-closest registered neighbors are RockrJen (#4C313E) and Broadway (#553146).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 47, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4B2F48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. 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.

#4B2F48 color variations

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#4B2F48 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 #4B2F48

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

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B2F48
  • RGB75, 47, 72
  • CMYK0, 11, 1, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 47, 72)
  • HSL306°, 23%, 24%
  • HSL Precise306.429°, 22.951%, 23.922%
  • HSV306°, 37%, 29%
  • HSB306°, 37%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.184, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.184, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.184, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B2F48
  • DECIMAL ID4927304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01