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Recognised as Colour

#470A00

  • #470A00
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Maroon

#470A00 is a red with RGB values 71, 10, 0 and HSL 8°, 100%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#470A00#470A00
HEX#470A00
RGBrgb(71, 10, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.0392, 0
RGB percentages27.8%, 3.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(8.5, 100%, 13.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.5, 100%, 27.8%)
CMYK0%, 85.9%, 100%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,655,616
CSS custom property--colour: #470A00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.01:1
Contrast with white16.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#B8F5FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1E1900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2600no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4F0008no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 29.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#003D47
Analogous#47001A, #472E00
Triadic#00470A, #0A0047
Split complementary#00472E, #001947
Tetradic#194700, #003D47, #2E0047

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FF3514
Lighter +30%#E02000
Lighter +20%#AD1800
Lighter +10%#7A1100
Darker −10%#140300
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#470A00
Less saturated −25%#3E1009

Channel breakdown

R71
G10
B0
Red71 (27.8%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue8.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness13.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 47 · G 0A · B 00

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