Recognised as Colour

#470F05

#470F05
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#470F05 is a red with RGB values 71, 15, 5 and HSL 9°, 87%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#470F05#470F05

HEX#470F05

RGBrgb(71, 15, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.0588, 0.0196

RGB percentages27.8%, 5.9%, 2%

HSLhsl(9.1, 86.8%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 93%, 27.8%)

CMYK0%, 78.9%, 93%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,656,901

CSS custom property--colour: #470F05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness40.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.69:1

Contrast with white15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#B8F0FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#201B04no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E2803no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Tritanopia#4F000Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 31.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.2 Sienna · ΔE 34.4 Black · ΔE 35.1 Brown · ΔE 35.4 Dark red · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 31.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#053D47

Analogous#47051C, #473005

Triadic#05470F, #0F0547

Split complementary#054730, #051C47

Tetradic#1C4705, #053D47, #300547

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F04628

Lighter +30%#D62D0F

Lighter +20%#A6230C

Lighter +10%#771908

Darker −10%#170502

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C0C00

Less saturated −25%#3E160E

Channel breakdown

R71

G15

Red71 (27.8%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue9.09°

Saturation (HSL)86.84%

Lightness14.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 47 · G 0F · B 05

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