#480C25 Hex Color
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Dark, muted pink with warm plum undertones, #480c25 feels serious, mysterious, and intimate. Its low lightness and softened saturation suit moody branding, nightlife graphics, cosmetics, and romantic packaging. Use it as a supporting tone or bold background with white text, which has strong contrast. The hex code #480c25 pairs especially well with dusty rose and aged gold.
Questions about #480c25
What is #480c25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #480c25 is rgb(72, 12, 37), in HSL hsl(335, 71%, 16%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 49%, 72%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #480c25?
#480c25 pairs well with dusty rose for a softened monochromatic feel and aged gold for warmth, while white offers a crisp high-contrast accent without overwhelming its deep plum base. These combinations suit romantic packaging, cosmetics, and moody editorial graphics.
Is #480c25 readable on white or black?
#480c25 has a 15.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.