Information about #47120B color

#47120B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47120B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 18, 11) (27.8% red, 7.1% green, 4.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 24 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #47120B reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from French Puce (#4E1609). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rebel (#3C1206) and Bulgarian Rose (#480607).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 18, 11)), which gives #47120B its character. If you plan to put text on a #47120B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47120B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47120B color variations

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#47120B 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 #47120B

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

#47120B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47120B
  • RGB71, 18, 11
  • CMYK0, 21, 24, 72
  • HSL7°, 73%, 16%
  • HSL Precise7°, 73.171%, 16.078%
  • HSV7°, 85%, 28%
  • HSB7°, 85%, 28%
  • HEX ID47120B
  • DECIMAL ID4657675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
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