Information about #473E3D color

#473E3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473E3D falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 62, 61) — 27.8% red, 24.3% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #473E3D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jon (#463D3E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Black Eel (#463E3F) and Double Sidewinder (#473F40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 62, 61)), which gives #473E3D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. 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.

#473E3D color variations

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

#473E3D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DCD6D6

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White

#FFFFFF

#473E3D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#393130

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#2A2524

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Black

#000000

#473E3D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#473E3D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#473C40

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#473C44

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#463C47

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#473E3D 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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#3D4748
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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
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#3D4148
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#3D4843
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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
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#483D41
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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
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#3D483E
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#3E3D48
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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
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#47483D
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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
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#41483D
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#3D4748
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#433D48
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Nearest named colors to #473E3D

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

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Half Ironsand color link
Half Ironsand

#43403C

Double Masala color link
Double Masala

#454139

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Brown Rat Grey color link
Brown Rat Grey

#4B3C39

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

#473E3D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473E3D
  • RGB71, 62, 61
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 62, 61)
  • HSL6°, 8%, 26%
  • HSL Precise6°, 7.576%, 25.882%
  • HSV6°, 14%, 28%
  • HSB6°, 14%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.243, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.243, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.243, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID473E3D
  • DECIMAL ID4668989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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