#482D28
Dark Red
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About #482D28 Dark Red
#482D28 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 45 green, and 40 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 22%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #482D28 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
9°
Hue
29%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #482D28 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #482D28 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#482D28 on White
Contrast Ratio12.49:1
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Aa#482D28 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.68:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #482D28 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #482D28 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 45, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 29%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 45, 40 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 17.6%, 15.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 38%, 44%, 72% |
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