Information about #47403B color

#47403B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47403B falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 64, 59) — 27.8% red, 25.1% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 5 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47403B reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Masala (#454139). Slightly further away sit Tiri (#46413E) and Earth Black (#49433B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 64, 59)), which gives #47403B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47403B: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #47403B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#47403B color variations

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

#47403B 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 #47403B

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

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47403B
  • RGB71, 64, 59
  • CMYK0, 3, 5, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 64, 59)
  • HSL25°, 9%, 25%
  • HSL Precise25°, 9.231%, 25.49%
  • HSV25°, 17%, 28%
  • HSB25°, 17%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.251, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.251, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.251, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47403B
  • DECIMAL ID4669499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01