Information about #472F1C color

#472F1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #472F1C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 47, 28) (27.8% red, 18.4% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 17 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #472F1C carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Iroko (#433120). Nearby in the Register you will also find Morocco Brown (#442D21) and Indian Tan (#4F301F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 47, 28)), which gives #472F1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #472F1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #472F1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#472F1C color variations

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

#472F1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#805533

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#B87D4D

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#CFA888

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#E7D3C3

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White

#FFFFFF

#472F1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#472F1C

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#372516

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#291B10

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#1B120B

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#0D0905

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Black

#000000

#472F1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#563E2A

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#644E3B

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#705E4F

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#796E66

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Grey

#808080

#472F1C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2A451B

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#3A451B

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#453F1B

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#472F1C

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#451D1B

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#451B2A

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#451B3A

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#472F1C 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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#472F1C

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#1C3345
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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
#472F1C
#472F1C

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#1C1E45
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#1C4543
#1C4543

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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
#45431C
#45431C

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#472F1C
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#451C1E
#451C1E

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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
#472F1C
#472F1C

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#1C452E
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#2E1C45
#2E1C45

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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
#472F1C
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#33451C
#33451C

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#1C3345
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#2E1C45
#2E1C45

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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
#472F1C
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#1E451C
#1E451C

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#1C3345
#1C3345

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#431C45
#431C45

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Nearest named colors to #472F1C

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

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Bivouac Green color link
Bivouac Green

#403225

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

#472F1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472F1C
  • RGB71, 47, 28
  • CMYK0, 9, 17, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 47, 28)
  • HSL27°, 43%, 19%
  • HSL Precise26.512°, 43.434%, 19.412%
  • HSV27°, 61%, 28%
  • HSB27°, 61%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.184, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.184, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.184, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472F1C
  • DECIMAL ID4665116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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