Information about #472937 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #472937 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 41, 55) — 27.8% red, 16.1% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 6 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#472937 presents itself as a softly balanced romantic 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 Barossa (#452E39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tempo (#462B31) and Cab Sav (#4A2E32).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 41, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #472937 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472937 color variations

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

#472937 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#472937 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#472937 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#472937 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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#472937 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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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 #472937

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Disappearing Purple color link
Disappearing Purple

#3F313A

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

#472937 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#472937 color image #472937 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472937
  • RGB71, 41, 55
  • CMYK0, 12, 6, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 41, 55)
  • HSL332°, 27%, 22%
  • HSL Precise332°, 26.786%, 21.961%
  • HSV332°, 42%, 28%
  • HSB332°, 42%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.161, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.161, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.161, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472937
  • DECIMAL ID4663607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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