Information about #473A26 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #473A26 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 58, 38) (27.8% red, 22.7% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #473A26 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madras (#473E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Woodburn (#463629) and Rimutaka (#4B3C23).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 58, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #473A26: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #473A26 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#473A26 color variations

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#473A26 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 #473A26

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

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

#473A26 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473A26
  • RGB71, 58, 38
  • CMYK0, 5, 13, 72
  • HSL36°, 30%, 21%
  • HSL Precise36.364°, 30.275%, 21.373%
  • HSV36°, 46%, 28%
  • HSB36°, 46%, 28%
  • HEX ID473A26
  • DECIMAL ID4667942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
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