Information about #84474F color

#84474F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #84474F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 71, 79) — 51.8% red, 27.8% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 21 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#84474F presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orbit (#874748). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosy Finch (#7F4E52) and Tuscan Red (#7C4848).

The recipe behind #84474F is rgb(132, 71, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #84474F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #84474F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#84474F color variations

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#84474F 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 #84474F

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

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84474F
  • RGB132, 71, 79
  • CMYK0, 24, 21, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 71, 79)
  • HSL352°, 30%, 40%
  • HSL Precise352.131°, 30.049%, 39.804%
  • HSV352°, 46%, 52%
  • HSB352°, 46%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.278, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.278, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.278, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID84474F
  • DECIMAL ID8669007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01