Information about #473532 color

#473532 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473532 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 53, 50) — 27.8% red, 20.8% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#473532 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Stingray (#453533). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cedar (#463430) and Double Felix (#453732).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 53, 50)), which gives #473532 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #473532: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #473532 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#473532 color variations

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

#473532 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 #473532

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

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473532
  • RGB71, 53, 50
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 53, 50)
  • HSL9°, 17%, 24%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 17.355%, 23.725%
  • HSV9°, 30%, 28%
  • HSB9°, 30%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.208, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.208, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.208, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID473532
  • DECIMAL ID4666674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01