Information about Night Owl color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned earthy red, #483335 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stingray (#453533). Slightly further away sit Bean (#4A3531) and Afficionado (#453638).
In RGB terms — rgb(72, 51, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Night Owl" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Night Owl color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Night Owl color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Night Owl color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Night Owl color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Night Owl color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Night Owl 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 Night Owl color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Night Owl
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#453533
#4A3531
#453638
#463835
#463430
#453732
#453837
#4A2E32
#452E39
#42333A
#43373A
#433831
Night Owl color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#483335
- RGB72, 51, 53
- CMYK0, 8, 7, 72
- CSSrgb(72, 51, 53)
- HSL354°, 17%, 24%
- HSL Precise354.286°, 17.073%, 24.118%
- HSV354°, 29%, 28%
- HSB354°, 29%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.200, 0.208)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.200, 0.208, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.200, 0.208)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB20%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID483335
- DECIMAL ID4731701
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
