HEX 472D40 - #472D40, RGB(71,45,64) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Byzantium* |
| Hex Color Code: | #472D40 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(71, 45, 64) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 36.6%, 9.9%, 72.2% |
What color is 472D40?
The RGB color code for color number #472D40 is RGB(71, 45, 64). In the RGB color model, #472D40 has a red value of 71, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 9.9% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.2° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 22.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #472D40 has a hue of 316.2° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.
Color 472D40 is cool or warm?
Color 472D40 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #472D40? (For interior and product design)
472D40 has an LRV of nearly 4. 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.
Dark Color
#472D40
Light Color
Compare LRV 4 of #472D40 with dark and light Color
Is #472D40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 472D40 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #472D40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(71, 45, 64)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.62%
Yellow
9.86%
Key
72.16%
HSL
HSL(316.15deg, 22.4 %, 22.7 %)
Hue
316.15°
Saturation
22.41 %.
Lightness
22.75 %.
RYB
RYB(162, 148, 172)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
172 (67.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
316.15°
Saturation
36.62 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.
HWB
H: 316.15°
W: 17.65 %
B: 72.16 %
XYZ
X : 4.46
Y : 3.59
Z : 5.31
YXY
Y1 : 3.59
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 72.16%
M : 82.35%
Y : 74.90%
LRV
~ 3.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.2RP 2.1/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 22.25
A : 15.49
B : -7.1
CIE-Lch
L : 22.25
C : 17.04
H : 335.36
CIE-Luv
L : 22.25
U : 12.37
V : -9.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 18.94
A : 8.92
B : -3.36
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #472D40
Here are the colors similar to 472D40. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 472D40.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 472D40.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 472D40.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 472D40.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 472D40.
Paint color for Hex #472D40
Here are the paint colors similar to 472D40. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #472D40 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 472D40 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #472D40 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#472D40 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
090508
281924
472D40
66415C
855578
A26B93
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.
342D47
412D47
472D40
472D33
47342D
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.
472D40
40472D
2D4047
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
472D40
47412D
2D4734
2D3347
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
472D40
594253
6B5766
7E6C79
90818C
A3969F
B5ABB2
C7C0C5
DAD5D8
ECEAEB
FFFFFF
472D40
3F2839
382433
311F2C
2A1B26
231620
1C1119
150D13
0E090C
070406
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
472D40
Dark Byzantium*
2D4734
Brunswick Green*
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 #472D40?
Color that best contrast with #472D40 is #2D4734,
color name is Brunswick Green*
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 #472D40?
Complementary or Opposite color for #472D40 is #2D4734, color name is Brunswick Green*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #472D40 color
T-Shirt mockup example for #472D40 color
Chart visualization example with #472D40 color