Information about #472B23 color

#472B23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #472B23 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 43, 35) (27.8% red, 16.9% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #472B23 reads as a mildly saturated red 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 practically indistinguishable from Hinau (#482A25). Slightly further away sit Digeridoo (#452924) and Morocco Brown (#442D21).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 43, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #472B23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#472B23 color variations

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

#472B23 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#472B23 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#472B23 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#472B23 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#472B23 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
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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
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#232E48
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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
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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
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#23482B
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#2B2348
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#404823
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#2B2348
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#2E4823
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#234048
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#3D2348
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Nearest named colors to #472B23

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

#472B23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472B23
  • RGB71, 43, 35
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 43, 35)
  • HSL13°, 34%, 21%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 33.962%, 20.784%
  • HSV13°, 51%, 28%
  • HSB13°, 51%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.169, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.169, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.169, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472B23
  • DECIMAL ID4664099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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