Information about #473D34 color

#473D34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473D34 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 61, 52) — 27.8% red, 23.9% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm orange, #473D34 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lava (#483C32). Slightly further away sit Rattlesnake (#463835) and English Walnut (#473B2F).

The recipe behind #473D34 is rgb(71, 61, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #473D34 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#473D34 color variations

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

#473D34 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 #473D34

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

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473D34
  • RGB71, 61, 52
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 61, 52)
  • HSL28°, 15%, 24%
  • HSL Precise28.421°, 15.447%, 24.118%
  • HSV28°, 27%, 28%
  • HSB28°, 27%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.239, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.239, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.239, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID473D34
  • DECIMAL ID4668724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01