Dark Red

The color #472C1B is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 44, 27 and HSL values of 23°, 45%, 19%.

Color Values for #472C1B

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HEX:
#472C1B
RGB:
rgb(71,44,27) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(23,45%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 38%, 62%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #472C1B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #472C1B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 10.6%

Contrast Analysis for #472C1B

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 #472C1B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #472C1B

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

Complementary Colors for #472C1B

The complementary color for #472C1B is #1B3646. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #472C1B

The analogous colors for #472C1B are #461B20 and #46411B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #472C1B

The triadic colors for #472C1B are #1B462B and #2B1B46. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #472C1B

These are the darker variations of #472C1B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #392316 and #2B1A10. This progression shows how #472C1B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #472C1B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C5649 and #918076. This progression shows how #472C1B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #472C1B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #472C1B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #472C1B

Companies and brands that incorporate #472C1B in their visual identity.

#472C1B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #472C1B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #472C1B is a dark red with RGB values of 71, 44, 27 and HSL values of 23°, 45%, 19%.

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