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What color is 47473B?

The RGB color code for color number #47473B is RGB(71, 71, 59). In the RGB color model, #47473B has a red value of 71, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.9% yellow, and 72.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 25.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #47473B has a hue of 60° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation and 27.8 % brightness/value.



Color 47473B is cool or warm?

Color 47473B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #47473B? (For interior and product design)

47473B has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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

#47473B

Light Color


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Is #47473B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 47473B 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 #47473B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(71, 71, 59)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.90%
Key
72.16%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 9.2 %, 25.5 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
9.23 %.
Lightness
25.49 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 157, 160)
Red
145 (56.9%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
16.90 %.
Brightness / Value
27.84 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 23.14 %

B: 72.16 %

XYZ

X : 5.64

Y : 6.16

Z : 5.03

YXY

Y1 : 6.16

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 72.16%

M : 72.16%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 6.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 2.8/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 29.82

A : -2.45

B : 7.23

CIE-Lch

L : 29.82

C : 7.64

H : 108.73

CIE-Luv

L : 29.82

U : 0.61

V : 8.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.82

A : -2.88

B : 5.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #47473B


Here are the colors similar to 47473B. 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.



#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 47473B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 47473B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 47473B.


#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#3C392E
RAL 6006 - Gray Olive
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 47473B.


#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#4E4934
PANTONE 7771 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#373A36
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 47473B.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#363F32
BS 06-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #47473B


Here are the paint colors similar to 47473B. 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 47473B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #47473B to Benjamin Moore


#4B4B3F
Fatigue Green (2140-10)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#464233
River Rock (2139-10)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4F493B
Southern Vine (2138-10)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 47473B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #47473B to Sherwin Williams


#44483D
Ripe Olive (SW 6209)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#454B40
Foxhall Green (SW 9184)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 47473B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #47473B to Valspar


#4D4B41
Timber Green (8006-1G)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#403F35
Ginger's Grotto (T699)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#504A3C
Deep Desert Shadow (M331)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 47473B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #47473B to PPG Paints


#4E4F48
Licorice (PPG1009-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 47473B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #47473B to Dunn-Edwards


#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#51504D
Blackjack (DE 6371)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 47473B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #47473B to Behr


#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#5B584C
Windgate Hill (MQ6-24)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#595147
Potting Soil (N360-7)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#47473B 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



47473B
Olive drab Camouflage*

3B3B47
Peacoat*


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 #47473B?

Color that best contrast with #47473B is #3B3B47, color name is Peacoat*
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 #47473B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #47473B is #3B3B47, color name is Peacoat*.





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