Information about #473943 color

#473943 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473943 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 57, 67) — 27.8% red, 22.4% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#473943 is a gently muted pink-red rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Year (#463C42). Slightly further away sit Chocolate Lounge (#453C43) and Jon (#463D3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 57, 67)), which gives #473943 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #473943 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#473943 color variations

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

#473943 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 #473943

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

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473943
  • RGB71, 57, 67
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 57, 67)
  • HSL317°, 11%, 25%
  • HSL Precise317.143°, 10.938%, 25.098%
  • HSV317°, 20%, 28%
  • HSB317°, 20%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.224, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.224, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.224, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID473943
  • DECIMAL ID4667715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01