Information about Dark Ginger color

#473029 - Dark Ginger color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#473029, known as "Dark Ginger", falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 48, 41) — 27.8% red, 18.8% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 12 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#473029 is a softly balanced earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baked Earth (#493028). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Coffee (#47312B) and Mission Brown (#443028).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 48, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #473029: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Dark Ginger" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dark Ginger color variations

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

Dark Ginger color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dark Ginger

#473029
#795245

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#A77667

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#C4A399

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#E1D1CC

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White

#FFFFFF

Dark Ginger color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dark Ginger

#473029
#382620

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#2A1C18

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#1C1310

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#0E0908

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Black

#000000

Dark Ginger color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dark Ginger

#473029
#553E37

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#624D46

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#6D5D58

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#776D6B

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Grey

#808080

Dark Ginger color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3A4728

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#464728

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#473C28

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Dark Ginger

#473029
#47282E

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#47283A

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#472846

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Dark Ginger 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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Dark Ginger

#473029

#294047
#294047

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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
#473029
Dark Ginger

#473029

#293147
#293147

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#29473F
#29473F

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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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#473F29

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#473029
Dark Ginger

#473029

#472931
#472931

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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
#473029
Dark Ginger

#473029

#294730
#294730

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#302947
#302947

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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
#473029
Dark Ginger

#473029

#404729
#404729

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#294047
#294047

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#302947
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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
#473029
Dark Ginger

#473029

#314729
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#294047
#294047

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#3F2947
#3F2947

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Nearest named colors to Dark Ginger

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Dark Ginger color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#473029 - Dark Ginger color image Dark Ginger color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#473029 - Dark Ginger color image Dark Ginger color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#473029 - Dark Ginger color image Dark Ginger color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#473029 - Dark Ginger color image Dark Ginger color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#473029
  • RGB71, 48, 41
  • CMYK0, 9, 12, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 48, 41)
  • HSL14°, 27%, 22%
  • HSL Precise14°, 26.786%, 21.961%
  • HSV14°, 42%, 28%
  • HSB14°, 42%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.188, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.188, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.188, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID473029
  • DECIMAL ID4665385
  • Name Length11
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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