#472B29 Color Information

Hex color code: #472B29

A intense red shade, #472B29 appears as (71, 43, 41) in RGB and (4°, 27%, 22%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#472B29
RGB
71, 43, 41
HSL
4°, 27%, 22%
CMYK
0%, 39%, 42%, 72%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #472B29;
background-color: #472B29;
border-color: #472B29;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #472B29;
border: 2px solid #472B29;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#472B29]
text-[#472B29]
border-[#472B29]
shadow-[0_0_10px_472B29]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #472B29, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #472B29; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #472B29; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #472B29; background-color: #472B2915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #472B2920; border-left: 4px solid #472B29; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #472B29; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #472B29 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 43, 41

Red: 71 / Green: 43 / Blue: 41

HSL

4°, 27%, 22%

Hue: 4° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 22%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 42%, 72%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 72%

What color is #472B29?

#472B29 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #472B29 to RGB:

rgb(71, 43, 41)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #472B29 to HSL:

hsl(4, 27%, 22%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #472B29 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 42%, 72%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dramatic red tone, #472B29 has RGB (71, 43, 41) and HSL (4°, 27%, 22%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #472B29 is #294547, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #472936.

Use #472B29 in CSS: color: #472B29 or background-color: #472B29. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #472B29

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #472B29?

#472B29 is a dramatic red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #472B29?

#472B29 in RGB is (71, 43, 41) - 71 red, 43 green, and 41 blue.

How to use #472B29 in CSS?

Use #472B29 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #472B29?

#294547 (complementary), #472936 (analogous), and #170E0D (lighter shade) work well with #472B29.