Information about #472C4E color

#472C4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#472C4E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 44, 78) — 27.8% red, 17.3% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 13 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced electric magenta, #472C4E 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 Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57).

The recipe behind #472C4E is rgb(71, 44, 78), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #472C4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#472C4E color variations

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

#472C4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#472C4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#39233E

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Black

#000000

#472C4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#604866

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Grey

#808080

#472C4E 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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#392C4E

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#472C4E 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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#2C4E36
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#444E2C
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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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#362C4E
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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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#4E472C
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#2C4E47
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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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#4E2C33
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#334E2C
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#2C4E47
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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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#334E2C
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#2C444E
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Nearest named colors to #472C4E

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Dark Heliotrope color link
Dark Heliotrope

#532759

Filmpro Purple color link
Filmpro Purple

#362A4D

#472C4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472C4E
  • RGB71, 44, 78
  • CMYK3, 13, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(71, 44, 78)
  • HSL288°, 28%, 24%
  • HSL Precise287.647°, 27.869%, 23.922%
  • HSV288°, 44%, 31%
  • HSB288°, 44%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.173, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.173, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.173, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472C4E
  • DECIMAL ID4664398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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