Information about #4A473F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A473F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 71, 63) (29% red, 27.8% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A473F presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Relic (#4B4842). Slightly further away sit Heavy Metal (#46473E) and Space Shuttle (#4B433B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 71, 63)), which gives #4A473F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A473F: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4A473F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A473F color variations

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#4A473F 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 #4A473F

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

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A473F
  • RGB74, 71, 63
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 71
  • HSL44°, 8%, 27%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 8.029%, 26.863%
  • HSV44°, 15%, 29%
  • HSB44°, 15%, 29%
  • HEX ID4A473F
  • DECIMAL ID4867903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
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