Information about #473D00 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#473D00 presents itself as a maximally vivid yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Olive (#373E02). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Deep Gamboge (#593800).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 61, 0)), which gives #473D00 its character. If you plan to put text on a #473D00 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#473D00 color variations
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#473D00 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#473D00 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#473D00 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#473D00 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#473D00 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #473D00 color
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Nearest named colors to #473D00
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#373E02
#4D400F
#593800
#594300
#563C0D
#353300
#544E03
#44500C
#495400
#3E290A
#594E00
#403D19
#473D00 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#473D00
- RGB71, 61, 0
- CMYK0, 4, 28, 72
- CSSrgb(71, 61, 0)
- HSL52°, 100%, 14%
- HSL Precise51.549°, 100%, 13.922%
- HSV52°, 100%, 28%
- HSB52°, 100%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.239, 0.000)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.239, 0.000, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.239, 0.000)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID473D00
- DECIMAL ID4668672
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
