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#472B21 Hex Code

Color Name: Brown Coffee

What is hex #472B21 Color?

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The color name of hex code #472B21 is Brown Coffee. The RGB values are (71, 43, 33) which means it is composed of 48% red, 29% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:39 Y:53 K:72. In the HSV/HSB scale, #472B21 has a hue of 16°, 54% saturation and a brightness value of 28%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #472B21 Color Codes

Color NameBrown Coffee
RGB Values(71, 43, 33)
CMYK Values(0%, 39%, 53%, 72%)
HSV/HSB Values(16°, 54%, 28%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B8D4DE [Beau Blue]
Closest Pantone®4625 C
Closest RAL8016 [Mahogany brown]
Complementary Color#213D47 [Japanese Indigo]
#472B21 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#313131
Desaturated#343434
Weighted Average (Most Common)#323232
Weighted Average (Luma)#303030
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#747474

Hex #472B21 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 472B21. Complementary color is 213D47

Complementary Palette

The complement of #472B21 is #213D47 which is called Japanese Indigo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #472B21 color is offered by #213D47. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (472B21, 473E21 and 47212A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #472B21 are #473E21 and #47212A, called Café Noir and Brown Coffee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #472B21 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (472B21, 21473E and 212A47)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #472B21 are #21473E (Brunswick Green) and #212A47 (Yankees Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (472B21, 21472B and 2B2147)

Triadic Palette

#472B21 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #21472B (Cal Poly Pomona Green) and #2B2147 (Russian Violet) along with #472B21, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (472B21, 21472B, 213D47 and 47213D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #472B21 has #21472B (Cal Poly Pomona Green), #213D47 (Japanese Indigo) and #47213D (Old Burgundy). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (472B21, 2A4721, 213D47 and 3E2147)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #472B21 contains #2A4721 (Cal Poly Pomona Green), #213D47 (Japanese Indigo) and #3E2147 (American Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #472B21 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #472B21 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 472B21 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6C554D6C554D
  • Transparent 7E6B647E6B64
  • Transparent 91807A91807A
  • Transparent A39590A39590
  • Transparent B5AAA6B5AAA6
  • Transparent C8BFBCC8BFBC
  • Transparent DAD5D3DAD5D3
  • Transparent EDEAE9EDEAE9

Tones

  • Transparent 523C34523C34
  • Transparent 58453E58453E
  • Transparent 5E4D475E4D47
  • Transparent 645651645651
  • Transparent 695E5A695E5A
  • Transparent 6F67646F6764
  • Transparent 756F6D756F6D
  • Transparent 7A78777A7877

Shades

  • Transparent 39221A39221A
  • Transparent 321E17321E17
  • Transparent 2B1A142B1A14
  • Transparent 241611241611
  • Transparent 1C110D1C110D
  • Transparent 150D0A150D0A
  • Transparent 0E09070E0907
  • Transparent 070403070403

#472B21 Color Patterns

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    #472B21 Houndstooth Pattern

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