Information about #473F1A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#473F1A presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Thatch Green (#403D19). Nearby in the Register you will also find Madras (#473E23) and Rimutaka (#4B3C23).
In RGB terms — rgb(71, 63, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 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. No one has named #473F1A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#473F1A color variations
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#473F1A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#473F1A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#473F1A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#473F1A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#473F1A 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 #473F1A color
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Nearest named colors to #473F1A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#403D19
#473E23
#4B3C23
#423921
#413922
#4B3621
#4D400F
#3F3623
#433120
#3F3726
#554123
#3C4027
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#473F1A
- RGB71, 63, 26
- CMYK0, 3, 18, 72
- CSSrgb(71, 63, 26)
- HSL49°, 46%, 19%
- HSL Precise49.333°, 46.392%, 19.02%
- HSV49°, 63%, 28%
- HSB49°, 63%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.247, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.247, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.247, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID473F1A
- DECIMAL ID4669210
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers322 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
