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HEX 473728 - #473728, RGB(71,55,40) Color


Color Name: Cedar Brown*
Hex Color Code: #473728
RGB Color Code: RGB(71, 55, 40)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 22.5%, 43.7%, 72.2%



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What color is 473728?

The RGB color code for color number #473728 is RGB(71, 55, 40). In the RGB color model, #473728 has a red value of 71, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 43.7% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 21.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #473728 has a hue of 29° (degrees), 43.7 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.



Color 473728 is cool or warm?

Color 473728 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #473728? (For interior and product design)

473728 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.



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#473728

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Is #473728 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 473728 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 #473728 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(71, 55, 40)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.54%
Yellow
43.66%
Key
72.16%

HSL

HSL(29.03deg, 27.9 %, 21.8 %)

Hue
29.03°
Saturation
27.93 %.
Lightness
21.76 %.

RYB

RYB(171, 168, 166)
Red
171 (67.2%)
Yellow
168 (66.0%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.03°
Saturation
43.66 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.

HWB

H: 29.03°

W: 15.69 %

B: 72.16 %

XYZ

X : 4.35

Y : 4.23

Z : 2.59

YXY

Y1 : 4.23

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 72.16%

M : 78.43%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.7Y 2.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 24.4

A : 4.67

B : 12.11

CIE-Lch

L : 24.4

C : 12.98

H : 68.91

CIE-Luv

L : 24.4

U : 10.3

V : 11.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.56

A : 1.78

B : 6.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #473728

Here are the colors similar to 473728. 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.

#4A3728
Cedar Brown
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#4B3621
Cafe Noir (Espresso)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 473728.

#473729
PANTONE 7533 C
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#4B3D2A
PANTONE 7554 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#4E3524
PANTONE 2322 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 473728.

#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3A3327
RAL 6022 - Olive Drab
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 473728.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 473728.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 473728.

#433A23
BS 10-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #473728

Here are the paint colors similar to 473728. 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 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #473728 to Valspar

#4D3C2A
Fresh Roe (V087-6)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#4B3B30
Rootstock (M107)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#473A31
Deep Earth (6010-2)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #473728 to Sherwin Williams

#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4D3930
Turkish Coffee (SW 6076)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#564537
Hickory Smoke (SW 7027)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #473728 to Benjamin Moore

#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#493A33
Appalachian Brown (2115-10)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4F3A30
Tudor Brown (HC-185)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #473728 to Behr

#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #473728 to PPG Paints

#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#594E40
Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #473728 to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 473728 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #473728 to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)
#4A4949
Liquorice (CB10)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#473728 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



473728
Cedar Brown*

283847
Squid Ink*


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 #473728?

Color that best contrast with #473728 is #283847, color name is Squid Ink*
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 #473728?

Complementary or Opposite color for #473728 is #283847, color name is Squid Ink*.





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