Information about #470A1D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #470A1D reads as a energetic, saturated rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maroon Oak (#520C17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Castro (#52001F) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).
In RGB terms — rgb(71, 10, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #470A1D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#470A1D color variations
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#470A1D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#470A1D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#470A1D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#470A1D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#470A1D color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #470A1D color
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Nearest named colors to #470A1D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#520C17
#52001F
#3C1421
#4D0211
#3A0020
#560319
#3C1414
#481C1C
#541012
#401A22
#58111A
#3F000F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#470A1D
- RGB71, 10, 29
- CMYK0, 24, 16, 72
- CSSrgb(71, 10, 29)
- HSL341°, 75%, 16%
- HSL Precise341.311°, 75.309%, 15.882%
- HSV341°, 86%, 28%
- HSB341°, 86%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.039, 0.114)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.039, 0.114, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.039, 0.114)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID470A1D
- DECIMAL ID4655645
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
