#474040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #474040 is composed of 27.8% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 5.2% and a lightness of 26.5%. #474040 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e8080 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 28
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 10
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#474040 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#474040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #474040 has RGB values of R:71, G:64, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.1, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 4669504.

Hex triplet 474040 #474040
RGB Decimal 71, 64, 64 rgb(71,64,64)
RGB Percent 27.8, 25.1, 25.1 rgb(27.8%,25.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 10, 10, 72
HSL 0°, 5.2, 26.5 hsl(0,5.2%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 9.9, 27.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 27.782, 2.991, 1.083
XYZ 5.357, 5.377, 5.606
xyY 0.328, 0.329, 5.377
CIE-LCH 27.782, 3.182, 19.907
CIE-LUV 27.782, 3.815, 0.82
Hunter-Lab 23.188, 0.662, 1.897
Binary 01000111, 01000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #474040

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Alternatives to #474040

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#474040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #474040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#474040;}
.background {background-color:#474040;}
.border {border:1px solid #474040;}

Shades and Tints of #474040

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, #090808 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #474040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #474040 is the less saturated color, while #850202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #474040 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c4b4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #52494a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a4746 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e4546 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d4549 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population