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What color is 472D0B?

The RGB color code for color number #472D0B is RGB(71, 45, 11). In the RGB color model, #472D0B has a red value of 71, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 84.5% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34° (degrees), 73.2 % saturation, and 16.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #472D0B has a hue of 34° (degrees), 84.5 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.



Color 472D0B is cool or warm?

Color 472D0B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #472D0B? (For interior and product design)

472D0B has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#472D0B

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Is #472D0B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 472D0B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #472D0B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(71, 45, 11)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.62%
Yellow
84.51%
Key
72.16%

HSL

HSL(34deg, 73.2 %, 16.1 %)

Hue
34°
Saturation
73.17 %.
Lightness
16.08 %.

RYB

RYB(202, 188, 168)
Red
202 (79.1%)
Yellow
188 (73.8%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34°
Saturation
84.51 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.

HWB

H: 34°

W: 4.31 %

B: 72.16 %

XYZ

X : 3.6

Y : 3.24

Z : 0.75

YXY

Y1 : 3.24

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 72.16%

M : 82.35%

Y : 95.69%


LRV

~ 3.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.8Y 2.0/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 20.98

A : 8.47

B : 25.41

CIE-Lch

L : 20.98

C : 26.79

H : 71.57

CIE-Luv

L : 20.98

U : 18.1

V : 18.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 18

A : 4.17

B : 10.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #472D0B


Here are the colors similar to 472D0B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#382208
Black Coffee
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#4B3621
Cafe Noir (Espresso)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#3B1E08
Brunette
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#4A3728
Cedar Brown
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 472D0B.


#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#3E310C
BS 10-C-39 - Saluki
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 472D0B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 472D0B.


#4E3524
PANTONE 2322 C
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#623412
PANTONE 732 C
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#5F4028
PANTONE 2472 C
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 472D0B.


#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #472D0B


Here are the paint colors similar to 472D0B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #472D0B to Valspar


#543D27
Brown Hen (M122)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#4D3C2A
Fresh Roe (V087-6)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#614632
Boston Brown Bread (8005-9G)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #472D0B to Sherwin Williams


#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #472D0B to Benjamin Moore


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #472D0B to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #472D0B to PPG Paints


#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#625141
Pumpernickel (PPG15-22)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
#594E40
Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 472D0B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #472D0B to Behr


#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#472D0B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



472D0B
Black Coffee*

0B2547
Space Cadet*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #472D0B?

Color that best contrast with #472D0B is #0B2547, color name is Space Cadet*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #472D0B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #472D0B is #0B2547, color name is Space Cadet*.





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