#472d2b

Color #472d2b

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.69 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#472d2b

RGB

rgb(71, 45, 43)

HSL

hsl(4.3, 24.6%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.3, 39.4%, 27.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 39.4%, 72.2%)

LAB

lab(21.55, 11.69, 6.2)

LCH

lch(21.55, 13.23, 27.94)

OKLCH

oklch(32.8%, 0.0389, 24.26)

HWB

hwb(4.3, 16.9%, 72.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b4547

Analogous

#472b37

#472d2b

#473b2b

Triadic

#472d2b

#2b472d

#2d2b47

Split-complementary

#472d2b

#2b473b

#2b3747

Tetradic

#472d2b

#45472b

#2b4547

#2d2b47

Square

#472d2b

#37472b

#2b4547

#3b2b47

Shades

Color #472d2b mixed toward black.

#3b2624

#2f1e1d

#241716

#180f0e

#0c0807

Tints

Color #472d2b mixed toward white.

#704744

#99615d

#b48784

#cdafad

#e6d7d6

Tones

Color #472d2b mixed toward gray.

#452f2d

#423130

#403332

#3e3534

#3b3737

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.68:1

White text reads better on this background (12.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d2b · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#3f402c · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#462c2c · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#343434 · ΔE 13.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #472d2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#472d2b]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#472d2b (#472d2b) is rgb(71, 45, 43) in RGB.

No, #472d2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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