Information about #472A50 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #472A50 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 42, 80) (27.8% red, 16.5% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 15 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated magenta, #472A50 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grapevine (#43254F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 42, 80) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #472A50 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #472A50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#472A50 color variations

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#472A50 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 #472A50

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

#472A50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472A50
  • RGB71, 42, 80
  • CMYK4, 15, 0, 69
  • HSL286°, 31%, 24%
  • HSL Precise285.789°, 31.148%, 23.922%
  • HSV286°, 48%, 31%
  • HSB286°, 48%, 31%
  • HEX ID472A50
  • DECIMAL ID4663888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
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