#42472f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42472f is composed of 25.9% red, 27.8% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.8% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 72.5 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 23.1%. #42472f color hex could be obtained by blending #848e5e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 28
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 34
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#42472f color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#42472f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42472f has RGB values of R:66, G:71, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.34, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 4343599.

Hex triplet 42472f #42472f
RGB Decimal 66, 71, 47 rgb(66,71,47)
RGB Percent 25.9, 27.8, 18.4 rgb(25.9%,27.8%,18.4%)
CMYK 7, 0, 34, 72
HSL 72.5°, 20.3, 23.1 hsl(72.5,20.3%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.5°, 33.8, 27.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 29.082, -6.81, 13.786
XYZ 5.013, 5.87, 3.558
xyY 0.347, 0.406, 5.87
CIE-LCH 29.082, 15.376, 116.287
CIE-LUV 29.082, -1.718, 15.474
Hunter-Lab 24.228, -5.466, 8.252
Binary 01000010, 01000111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #42472f

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Alternatives to #42472f

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#42472f Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42472f;}
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Shades and Tints of #42472f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42472f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3e38 is the less saturated color, while #5c7402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42472f 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #43443f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #544e38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b4b3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d4b35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #524936 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a4b45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population