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What color is 473E2F?

The RGB color code for color number #473E2F is RGB(71, 62, 47). In the RGB color model, #473E2F has a red value of 71, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 33.8% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation, and 23.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #473E2F has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.



Color 473E2F is cool or warm?

Color 473E2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #473E2F? (For interior and product design)

473E2F has an LRV of nearly 5. 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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#473E2F

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of #473E2F with dark and light Color




Is #473E2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 473E2F 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 #473E2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(71, 62, 47)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.68%
Yellow
33.80%
Key
72.16%

HSL

HSL(37.5deg, 20.3 %, 23.1 %)

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
20.34 %.
Lightness
23.14 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 165, 163)
Red
160 (62.9%)
Yellow
165 (64.6%)
Blue
163 (64.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
33.80 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.

HWB

H: 37.5°

W: 18.43 %

B: 72.16 %

XYZ

X : 4.83

Y : 4.99

Z : 3.4

YXY

Y1 : 4.99

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 72.16%

M : 75.69%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 5 %

Munsell Color System

5.5Y 2.5/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 26.71

A : 1.17

B : 10.67

CIE-Lch

L : 26.71

C : 10.73

H : 83.72

CIE-Luv

L : 26.71

U : 6.01

V : 10.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.34

A : -0.46

B : 6.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #473E2F


Here are the colors similar to 473E2F. 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.



#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#3C341F
Dark Olive Drab
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 473E2F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 473E2F.


#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#3A3327
RAL 6022 - Olive Drab
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#3C392E
RAL 6006 - Gray Olive
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#37342A
RAL 6008 - Brown Green
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 473E2F.


#4B3D2A
PANTONE 7554 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4A412A
PANTONE 448 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#433A32
PANTONE 8623 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 473E2F.


#433A23
BS 10-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#51462A
BS 10-A-11 - Storm (Rhino)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 473E2F.






Paint color for Hex #473E2F


Here are the paint colors similar to 473E2F. 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 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #473E2F to Valspar


#473D32
Gondola (8005-6G)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#504A3C
Deep Desert Shadow (M331)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #473E2F to Benjamin Moore


#464233
River Rock (2139-10)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#544839
Otter Brown (2137-10)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#4F493B
Southern Vine (2138-10)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#53473A
Café Doppio (CSP-210)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #473E2F to Sherwin Williams


#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#554C3E
Enduring Bronze (SW 7055)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #473E2F to Behr


#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#4B4743
Black Mocha (PPU24-01)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #473E2F to PPG Paints


#594E40
Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#5C5042
Star Anise (PPG1022-7)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 473E2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #473E2F to Dunn-Edwards


#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#473E2F 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



473E2F
Dark Lava*

2F3847
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 #473E2F?

Color that best contrast with #473E2F is #2F3847, 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 #473E2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #473E2F is #2F3847, color name is Squid Ink*.





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