Information about #470921 color

#470921 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#470921 falls into the Rose Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 9, 33) — 27.8% red, 3.5% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 15 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #470921 reads as a strongly colored romantic rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Castro (#52001F). Slightly further away sit Maroon Oak (#520C17) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).

The recipe behind #470921 is rgb(71, 9, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #470921 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#470921 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#470921 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #470921

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#470921
  • RGB71, 9, 33
  • CMYK0, 24, 15, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 9, 33)
  • HSL337°, 78%, 16%
  • HSL Precise336.774°, 77.5%, 15.686%
  • HSV337°, 87%, 28%
  • HSB337°, 87%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.035, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.035, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.035, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID470921
  • DECIMAL ID4655393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01