Information about #472948 color

#472948 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#472948 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 41, 72) — 27.8% red, 16.1% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #472948 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grapevine (#43254F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jagger (#3F2E4C) and Loulou (#4C3347).

The recipe behind #472948 is rgb(71, 41, 72), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#472948 color variations

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

#472948 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 #472948

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472948
  • RGB71, 41, 72
  • CMYK0, 12, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 41, 72)
  • HSL298°, 27%, 22%
  • HSL Precise298.065°, 27.434%, 22.157%
  • HSV298°, 43%, 28%
  • HSB298°, 43%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.161, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.161, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.161, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472948
  • DECIMAL ID4663624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01