Information about #472357 color

#472357 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #472357 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 35, 87) (27.8% red, 13.7% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 6 / 20 / 0 / 66 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid violet, #472357 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Mulberry (#4D2759). Slightly further away sit American Purple (#431C53) and Grapevine (#43254F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(71, 35, 87)), which gives #472357 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #472357: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #472357 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472357 color variations

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

#472357 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#472357 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#472357 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#472357 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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#472357 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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#23582D
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #472357

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

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

American Purple color link
American Purple

#431C53

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Dark Heliotrope color link
Dark Heliotrope

#532759

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Dark Blue Violet color link
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

#472357 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#472357 color image #472357 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472357
  • RGB71, 35, 87
  • CMYK6, 20, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(71, 35, 87)
  • HSL282°, 43%, 24%
  • HSL Precise281.538°, 42.623%, 23.922%
  • HSV282°, 60%, 34%
  • HSB282°, 60%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.137, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.137, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.137, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472357
  • DECIMAL ID4662103
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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