Information about #470F0E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#470F0E is a energetic, saturated earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well 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 French Puce (#4E1609). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bulgarian Rose (#480607) and Dark Sienna (#3C1414).
The recipe behind #470F0E is rgb(71, 15, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #470F0E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#470F0E color variations
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#470F0E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#470F0E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#470F0E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#470F0E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#470F0E 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 #470F0E color
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Nearest named colors to #470F0E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4E1609
#480607
#3C1414
#541012
#3C1206
#520C17
#4D0211
#490206
#3D0C02
#3F000F
#420303
#412010
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#470F0E
- RGB71, 15, 14
- CMYK0, 22, 22, 72
- CSSrgb(71, 15, 14)
- HSL1°, 67%, 17%
- HSL Precise1.053°, 67.059%, 16.667%
- HSV1°, 80%, 28%
- HSB1°, 80%, 28%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
- GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.059, 0.055)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.059, 0.055, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.059, 0.055)
- Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID470F0E
- DECIMAL ID4656910
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
