Information about #473D1F color

#473D1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473D1F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 61, 31) — 27.8% red, 23.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 16 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #473D1F 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 almost identical to Madras (#473E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Lisbon Brown (#423921).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 61, 31)), which gives #473D1F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #473D1F: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #473D1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#473D1F color variations

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

#473D1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#473D1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#473D1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#473D1F 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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#473D1F 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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#291F47
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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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#1F473D
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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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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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#471F3D
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Nearest named colors to #473D1F

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

#473D1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473D1F
  • RGB71, 61, 31
  • CMYK0, 4, 16, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 61, 31)
  • HSL45°, 39%, 20%
  • HSL Precise45°, 39.216%, 20%
  • HSV45°, 56%, 28%
  • HSB45°, 56%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.239, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.239, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.239, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID473D1F
  • DECIMAL ID4668703
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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