Dark Red

The color #472B23 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 43, 35 and HSL values of 13°, 34%, 21%.

Color Values for #472B23

Below are the different color format representations for #472B23. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#472B23
RGB:
rgb(71,43,35) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(13,34%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 39%, 51%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #472B23

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #472B23. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 13.7%

Contrast Analysis for #472B23

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #472B23

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #472B23

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #472B23

The complementary color for #472B23 is #234048. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #472B23

The analogous colors for #472B23 are #48232E and #483D23. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #472B23

The triadic colors for #472B23 are #23482B and #2B2348. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #472B23

These are the darker variations of #472B23. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #39221C and #2B1A15. This progression shows how #472B23 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #472B23

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C554F and #91807B. This progression shows how #472B23. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #472B23

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #472B23. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #472B23

Companies and brands that incorporate #472B23 in their visual identity.

#472B23 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #472B23. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #472B23 is a dark red with RGB values of 71, 43, 35 and HSL values of 13°, 34%, 21%.

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