Information about #47374C color

#47374C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47374C falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 55, 76) — 27.8% red, 21.6% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 8 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47374C presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bossanova (#4C3D4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Loulou (#4C3347) and Warlord (#45404F).

The recipe behind #47374C is rgb(71, 55, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47374C: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #47374C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#47374C color variations

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

#47374C 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 #47374C

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

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47374C
  • RGB71, 55, 76
  • CMYK2, 8, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(71, 55, 76)
  • HSL286°, 16%, 26%
  • HSL Precise285.714°, 16.031%, 25.686%
  • HSV286°, 28%, 30%
  • HSB286°, 28%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.216, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.216, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.216, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47374C
  • DECIMAL ID4667212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01