Information about #47462E color

#47462E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#47462E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 70, 46) — 27.8% red, 27.5% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 10 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#47462E is a calm, restrained golden yellow 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 Onion (#48412B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Suburban (#48402C) and Woodrush (#45402B).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 70, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #47462E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#47462E color variations

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

#47462E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#47462E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383825

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#2A2A1B

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Black

#000000

#47462E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#61604B

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Grey

#808080

#47462E 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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#463C2E

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#47462E 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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#2E2F47
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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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#3A2E47
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#2E3B47
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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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#473A2E
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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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#2E4746
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#462E47
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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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#2F472E
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#2E2F47
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#462E47
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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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#2E473A
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#2E2F47
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#472E3B
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Nearest named colors to #47462E

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

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

#47462E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47462E
  • RGB71, 70, 46
  • CMYK0, 0, 10, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 70, 46)
  • HSL58°, 21%, 23%
  • HSL Precise57.6°, 21.368%, 22.941%
  • HSV58°, 35%, 28%
  • HSB58°, 35%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.275, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.275, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.275, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID47462E
  • DECIMAL ID4671022
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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