Pitch Black Color – #483c41: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pitch Black color hex code is #483c41, and it is composed of 28% red, 24% green and 25% blue.
Pitch Black is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 10.51:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pitch Black color (#483c41) against light backgrounds.

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Pitch Black Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pitch Black, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #483c41 |
| RGB | rgb(72,60,65) |
| HSL | hsl(335,9.1%,25.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 17, 10, 72 |
| HSV | 335, 17, 28 |
| RGB % | 28, 24, 25 |
| XYZ | 5.2, 5, 5.7 |
| LAB | 26.7, 5.6, -1.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 10.51 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2 (fails WCAG AA) |
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