Information about #47265A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47265A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 38, 90) — 27.8% red, 14.9% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 20 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47265A is a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Mulberry (#4D2759). Slightly further away sit Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Hallmark Purple (#452C63).

The recipe behind #47265A is rgb(71, 38, 90), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47265A: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #47265A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#47265A color variations

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

#47265A 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 #47265A

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47265A
  • RGB71, 38, 90
  • CMYK7, 20, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(71, 38, 90)
  • HSL278°, 41%, 25%
  • HSL Precise278.077°, 40.625%, 25.098%
  • HSV278°, 58%, 35%
  • HSB278°, 58%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.149, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.149, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.149, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47265A
  • DECIMAL ID4662874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01