#472a59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472a59 is composed of 27.8% red, 16.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 52.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 25.7%. #472a59 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e54b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 28
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#472a59 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#472a59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472a59 has RGB values of R:71, G:42, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 4663897.

Hex triplet 472a59 #472a59
RGB Decimal 71, 42, 89 rgb(71,42,89)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.5, 34.9 rgb(27.8%,16.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 20, 53, 0, 65
HSL 277°, 35.9, 25.7 hsl(277,35.9%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 52.8, 34.9
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 22.713, 23.305, -23.165
XYZ 5.229, 3.717, 9.893
xyY 0.278, 0.197, 3.717
CIE-LCH 22.713, 32.86, 315.173
CIE-LUV 22.713, 9.71, -29.336
Hunter-Lab 19.279, 14.679, -16.927
Binary 01000111, 00101010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #472a59

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Alternatives to #472a59

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#472a59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472a59

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#472a59;}
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Shades and Tints of #472a59

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472a59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #423e45 is the less saturated color, while #500281 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472a59 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b353f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c3f69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #31405d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a3d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #363763 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #39385c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49364a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population