Information about #472831 color

#472831 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #472831 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 40, 49) — 27.8% red, 15.7% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 9 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#472831 presents itself as a softly balanced rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Tempo (#462B31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cab Sav (#4A2E32) and Cowboy (#4D282D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 40, 49)), which gives #472831 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #472831 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472831 color variations

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

#472831 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#472831 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#392027

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#2B181D

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Black

#000000

#472831 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#62464E

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Grey

#808080

#472831 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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#47283D

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#472831 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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#284148
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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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#482841
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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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#314828
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#283148
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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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#483F28
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#283148
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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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#414828
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#28483F
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#2F2848
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Nearest named colors to #472831

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

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

#472831 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472831
  • RGB71, 40, 49
  • CMYK0, 12, 9, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 40, 49)
  • HSL343°, 28%, 22%
  • HSL Precise342.581°, 27.928%, 21.765%
  • HSV343°, 44%, 28%
  • HSB343°, 44%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.157, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.157, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.157, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472831
  • DECIMAL ID4663345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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