Information about #472F64 color

#472F64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #472F64 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 47, 100) — 27.8% red, 18.4% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 21 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#472F64 presents itself as a moderately toned twilight violet — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hallmark Purple (#452C63). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dancing Queen (#4A2D68) and As You Like It Liz (#482E6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 47, 100) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #472F64 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #472F64 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472F64 color variations

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

#472F64 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 #472F64

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

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472F64
  • RGB71, 47, 100
  • CMYK11, 21, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(71, 47, 100)
  • HSL267°, 36%, 29%
  • HSL Precise267.17°, 36.054%, 28.824%
  • HSV267°, 53%, 39%
  • HSB267°, 53%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.184, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.184, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.184, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID472F64
  • DECIMAL ID4665188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01