Information about #480E2C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#480E2C presents itself as a energetic, saturated rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Blackberry (#43182F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Encore (#54162C) and Aubergine (#3D0734).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(72, 14, 44)), which gives #480E2C its character. If you plan to put text on a #480E2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #480E2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#480E2C color variations
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#480E2C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#480E2C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#480E2C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#480E2C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#480E2C 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 #480E2C color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #480E2C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#43182F
#54162C
#3D0734
#4D1B25
#3F012C
#561426
#3C1421
#401A22
#462028
#4D202E
#551B24
#511D22
#480E2C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#480E2C
- RGB72, 14, 44
- CMYK0, 23, 11, 72
- CSSrgb(72, 14, 44)
- HSL329°, 67%, 17%
- HSL Precise328.966°, 67.442%, 16.863%
- HSV329°, 81%, 28%
- HSB329°, 81%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.055, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.055, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.055, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID480E2C
- DECIMAL ID4722220
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
