Information about #471457 color

#471457 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#471457 falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 20, 87) — 27.8% red, 7.8% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 26 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#471457 is a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from American Purple (#431C53). Slightly further away sit Clairvoyant (#480656) and Sunset Purple (#490960).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 20, 87)), which gives #471457 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #471457 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#471457 color variations

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

#471457 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 #471457

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#471457
  • RGB71, 20, 87
  • CMYK6, 26, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(71, 20, 87)
  • HSL286°, 63%, 21%
  • HSL Precise285.672°, 62.617%, 20.98%
  • HSV286°, 77%, 34%
  • HSB286°, 77%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.078, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.078, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.078, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID471457
  • DECIMAL ID4658263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01