Colour

#470D29

#470D29
Red
Dark
Nearest: Black

#470D29 is a red with RGB values 71, 13, 41 and HSL 331°, 69%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#470D29#470D29

HEX#470D29

RGBrgb(71, 13, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.051, 0.1608

RGB percentages27.8%, 5.1%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(331, 69%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331, 81.7%, 27.8%)

CMYK0%, 81.7%, 42.3%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,656,425

CSS custom property--colour: #470D29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.47:1

Contrast with white15.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#B8F2D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#181D2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#282828no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Tritanopia#4D0719no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 33.1 Dim grey · ΔE 42.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 42.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 44.8 Brown · ΔE 45.3 Maroon · ΔE 46.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 33.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0D472B

Analogous#470D46, #470E0D

Triadic#29470D, #0D2947

Split complementary#0D470E, #0D4647

Tetradic#46470D, #0D472B, #0E0D47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DD438D

Lighter +30%#C82574

Lighter +20%#9D1D5B

Lighter +10%#721542

Darker −10%#1C0510

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#520229

Less saturated −25%#3D1729

Channel breakdown

R71

G13

B41

Red71 (27.8%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue331.03°

Saturation (HSL)69.05%

Lightness16.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 47 · G 0D · B 29

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