Information about #47142C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47142C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 20, 44) — 27.8% red, 7.8% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 11 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #47142C carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackberry (#43182F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mayhem (#4D1B25) and Red Earth (#462028).

The recipe behind #47142C is rgb(71, 20, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #47142C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #47142C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47142C color variations

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#47142C 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 #47142C

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

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

#47142C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47142C
  • RGB71, 20, 44
  • CMYK0, 20, 11, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 20, 44)
  • HSL332°, 56%, 18%
  • HSL Precise331.765°, 56.044%, 17.843%
  • HSV332°, 72%, 28%
  • HSB332°, 72%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.078, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.078, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.078, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID47142C
  • DECIMAL ID4658220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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