#472957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472957 is composed of 27.8% red, 16.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.4% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 279.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 25.1%. #472957 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e52ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 28
    • G 16
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#472957 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#472957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472957 has RGB values of R:71, G:41, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 4663639.

Hex triplet 472957 #472957
RGB Decimal 71, 41, 87 rgb(71,41,87)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.1, 34.1 rgb(27.8%,16.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 18, 53, 0, 66
HSL 279.1°, 35.9, 25.1 hsl(279.1,35.9%,25.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.1°, 52.9, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 22.351, 23.424, -22.41
XYZ 5.112, 3.614, 9.445
xyY 0.281, 0.199, 3.614
CIE-LCH 22.351, 32.418, 316.267
CIE-LUV 22.351, 10.294, -28.266
Hunter-Lab 19.01, 14.73, -16.15
Binary 01000111, 00101001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #472957

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Alternatives to #472957

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#472957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472957

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#472957 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472957;}
.background {background-color:#472957;}
.border {border:1px solid #472957;}

Shades and Tints of #472957

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, #060307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #413d43 is the less saturated color, while #53027e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472957 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a343d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c3e67 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #323f5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a3c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #363661 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #39375a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493548 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population