Information about #47204B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47204B is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 32, 75) (27.8% red, 12.5% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 17 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47204B reads as a confidently colored magenta and 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 practically indistinguishable from Grapevine (#43254F). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Purple (#431C53) and Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 32, 75) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #47204B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #47204B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47204B color variations

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#47204B 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 #47204B

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47204B
  • RGB71, 32, 75
  • CMYK2, 17, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(71, 32, 75)
  • HSL294°, 40%, 21%
  • HSL Precise294.419°, 40.187%, 20.98%
  • HSV294°, 57%, 29%
  • HSB294°, 57%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.125, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.125, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.125, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID47204B
  • DECIMAL ID4661323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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