#483741 Color
#483741 is rgb(72, 55, 65) in RGB, hsl(325, 13%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Taupe (#50404D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#483741rgb(72, 55, 65)hsl(325, 13%, 25%)hsv(325, 24%, 28%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 72%)oklch(35.9% 0.029 342.6)lab(25.26% 9.25 -3.19)lch(25.26% 9.79 340.99)What #483741 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 #483741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#483741 Channel Values
How #483741 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 55 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 13% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 24% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 10% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.06:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #483741 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 #483741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #483741; 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 #483741
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 #483741 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.
#483741#3A3A41#403941#3D3D41#423B41#473838#47383C#3C3C3CUsing #483741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-483741: #483741;background-color: #483741;colors: { 'color-483741': '#483741' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.216, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_483741">#483741</color>fill="#483741"More Pink Colors
#483741 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#483741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #483741?
#483741 is a dark pink — rgb(72, 55, 65) in RGB and hsl(325, 13%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Taupe (#50404D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #483741?
#483741 is rgb(72, 55, 65) — red 72, green 55, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #483741?
#483741 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 10%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #483741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #483741 scores 11.06:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #483741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #483741 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 21.51, which is visibly different.
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