Information about #47452E color

#47452E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47452E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 69, 46) — 27.8% red, 27.1% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 10 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #47452E reads as a softly toned sunny yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Onion (#48412B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Suburban (#48402C) and Flirtatious Indigo Tea (#473F2D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 69, 46)), which gives #47452E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47452E: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #47452E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#47452E color variations

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#47452E 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 #47452E

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

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47452E
  • RGB71, 69, 46
  • CMYK0, 1, 10, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 69, 46)
  • HSL55°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise55.2°, 21.368%, 22.941%
  • HSV55°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB55°, 35%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.271, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.271, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.271, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID47452E
  • DECIMAL ID4670766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01