#480430 Color
#480430 is rgb(72, 4, 48) in RGB, hsl(321, 89%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 33%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), visibly different at ΔE 12.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#480430rgb(72, 4, 48)hsl(321, 89%, 15%)hsv(321, 94%, 28%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 33%, 72%)oklch(27% 0.107 347.4)lab(13.87% 33.49 -8.36)lch(13.87% 34.52 345.99)What #480430 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #480430, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#480430 Channel Values
How #480430 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 72 · G 4 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 89% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 94% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 33% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.72:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #480430 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #480430
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #480430; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #480430
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #480430 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#480430#1D1D30#331530#29292E#381F2F#460F0F#470B20#232323Using #480430 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-480430: #480430;background-color: #480430;colors: { 'color-480430': '#480430' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.016, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_480430">#480430</color>fill="#480430"More Pink Colors
#480430 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#480430 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #480430?
#480430 is a darkest pink — rgb(72, 4, 48) in RGB and hsl(321, 89%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.38.
What is the RGB value of #480430?
#480430 is rgb(72, 4, 48) — red 72, green 4, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #480430?
#480430 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 33%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #480430 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #480430 scores 15.72:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #480430 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #480430 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 37.2, which is a different colour altogether.
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