Information about Suburban color

#48402C - Suburban color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48402C ("Suburban") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 64, 44) — 28.2% red, 25.1% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #48402C reads as a calm, restrained orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 almost identical to Onion (#48412B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flirtatious Indigo Tea (#473F2D) and Woodrush (#45402B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 64, 44)), which gives #48402C its character. If you plan to put text on a #48402C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Suburban" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Suburban color variations

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

Suburban color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Suburban

#48402C
#796C4A

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#A5956C

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#C3B89D

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#E1DBCE

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White

#FFFFFF

Suburban color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Suburban

#48402C
#3A3323

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#2B261A

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#1D1911

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#0E0C08

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Black

#000000

Suburban color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Suburban

#48402C
#564E3A

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#625B49

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#6D685A

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#77746C

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Grey

#808080

Suburban color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2E482C

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#3A482C

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#45482C

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Suburban

#48402C
#48352C

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#482C2E

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#482C3A

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Suburban 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
#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#2D3549
#2D3549

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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
#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#332D49
#332D49

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#2D4349
#2D4349

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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
#43492D
#43492D

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#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#49332D
#49332D

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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
#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#2D4941
#2D4941

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#412D49
#412D49

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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
#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#35492D
#35492D

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#2D3549
#2D3549

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#412D49
#412D49

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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
#48402C
Suburban

#48402C

#2D4933
#2D4933

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#2D3549
#2D3549

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#492D43
#492D43

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Nearest named colors to Suburban

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Suburban color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#48402C - Suburban color image Suburban color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#48402C - Suburban color image Suburban color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#48402C - Suburban color image Suburban color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#48402C - Suburban color image Suburban color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48402C
  • RGB72, 64, 44
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 64, 44)
  • HSL43°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 24.138%, 22.745%
  • HSV43°, 39%, 28%
  • HSB43°, 39%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.251, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.251, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.251, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID48402C
  • DECIMAL ID4735020
  • Name Length8
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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