Information about #472951 color

#472951 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#472951 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 41, 81) — 27.8% red, 16.1% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 16 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#472951 is a softly balanced magenta that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grapevine (#43254F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 41, 81) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #472951 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472951 color variations

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

#472951 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 #472951

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472951
  • RGB71, 41, 81
  • CMYK4, 16, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(71, 41, 81)
  • HSL285°, 33%, 24%
  • HSL Precise285°, 32.787%, 23.922%
  • HSV285°, 49%, 32%
  • HSB285°, 49%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.161, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.161, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.161, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472951
  • DECIMAL ID4663633
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01