#472b55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472b55 is composed of 27.8% red, 16.9% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 25.1%. #472b55 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e56aa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#472b55 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#472b55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472b55 has RGB values of R:71, G:43, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 4664149.

Hex triplet 472b55 #472b55
RGB Decimal 71, 43, 85 rgb(71,43,85)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.9, 33.3 rgb(27.8%,16.9%,33.3%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 67
HSL 280°, 32.8, 25.1 hsl(280,32.8%,25.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 49.4, 33.3
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 22.735, 21.65, -20.478
XYZ 5.102, 3.723, 9.044
xyY 0.286, 0.208, 3.723
CIE-LCH 22.735, 29.801, 316.594
CIE-LUV 22.735, 10.003, -25.979
Hunter-Lab 19.296, 13.428, -14.281
Binary 01000111, 00101011, 01010101

Color Schemes with #472b55

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Alternatives to #472b55

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#472b55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472b55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472b55;}
.background {background-color:#472b55;}
.border {border:1px solid #472b55;}

Shades and Tints of #472b55

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 #472b55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #403f41 is the less saturated color, while #54047c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472b55 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
  • #3b353e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #303f64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #35405a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b3c41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #38385f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b3858 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493648 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population