#47403B Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #47403b is a dusty brown with ashy gray undertones and very low brightness. Its restrained saturation creates a serious, reliable mood with warmth beneath the gloom. Use it as a dominant background for moody branding, coffee, craft, or vintage work, then set white text over it for about 10.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #47403b.
Questions about #47403b
What is #47403b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47403b is rgb(71, 64, 59), in HSL hsl(25, 9%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 17%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #47403b?
The strongest pairings for #47403b are muted sage, terracotta, and warm cream, which add contrast while preserving its earthy, subdued character; use them in borders, panels, highlights, or secondary type rather than competing with the dark base.
Is #47403b readable on white or black?
#47403b has a 10.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.06:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.