HEX 472F23 - #472F23, RGB(71,47,35) Color
| Color Name: | Bistre* |
| Hex Color Code: | #472F23 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(71, 47, 35) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 33.8%, 50.7%, 72.2% |
What color is 472F23?
The RGB color code for color number #472F23 is RGB(71, 47, 35). In the RGB color model, #472F23 has a red value of 71, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 35. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 50.7% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation, and 20.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #472F23 has a hue of 20° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.
Color 472F23 is cool or warm?
Color 472F23 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #472F23? (For interior and product design)
472F23 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.
Dark Color
#472F23
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #472F23 with dark and light Color
Is #472F23 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 472F23 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 #472F23 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(71, 47, 35)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
35 (13.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.80%
Yellow
50.70%
Key
72.16%
HSL
HSL(20deg, 34.0 %, 20.8 %)
Hue
20°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Lightness
20.78 %.
RYB
RYB(182, 170, 169)
Red
182 (71.3%)
Yellow
170 (66.8%)
Blue
169 (66.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
20°
Saturation
50.70 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.
HWB
H: 20°
W: 13.73 %
B: 72.16 %
XYZ
X : 3.92
Y : 3.49
Z : 2.06
YXY
Y1 : 3.49
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 72.16%
M : 81.57%
Y : 86.27%
LRV
~ 3.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.9YR 2.1/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 21.92
A : 9.27
B : 12.11
CIE-Lch
L : 21.92
C : 15.25
H : 52.57
CIE-Luv
L : 21.92
U : 15.09
V : 9.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 18.69
A : 4.71
B : 6.56
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #472F23
Here are the colors similar to 472F23. 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 472F23.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 472F23.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 472F23.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 472F23.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 472F23.
Paint color for Hex #472F23
Here are the paint colors similar to 472F23. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #472F23 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 472F23 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #472F23 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#472F23 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
030201
251812
472F23
694634
8B5C45
AC7357
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.
47233B
472329
472F23
474123
3B4723
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.
472F23
23472F
2F2347
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
472F23
294723
233B47
412347
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
472F23
594339
6B584F
7E6D65
90827B
A39791
B5ABA7
C7C0BD
DAD5D3
ECEAE9
FFFFFF
472F23
3F2A1F
38251C
312018
2A1C15
231711
1C120E
150E0A
0E0907
070403
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
472F23
Bistre*
233B47
Charcoal*
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 #472F23?
Color that best contrast with #472F23 is #233B47,
color name is Charcoal*
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 #472F23?
Complementary or Opposite color for #472F23 is #233B47, color name is Charcoal*.
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