#470024 Color

#470024 is rgb(71, 0, 36) in RGB, hsl(330, 100%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), visibly different at ΔE 11.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#470024

HEX#470024

RGBrgb(71, 0, 36)

HSLhsl(330, 100%, 14%)

HSVhsv(330, 100%, 28%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(25.9% 0.106 357.4)

LABlab(12.66% 33.70 -1.32)

LCHlch(12.66% 33.73 357.75)

What #470024 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #470024, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Chocolate Cosmos#551F2FΔE 11.38 Spanish Purple#66033CΔE 13.12 Tyrian Purple#66023CΔE 13.26 Old Mauve#673147ΔE 17.2 Dark Sienna#3C1414ΔE 17.93 Pansy Purple#78184AΔE 18.3

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#470024 Channel Values

How #470024 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 71 · G 0 · B 36	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 330° · S 100% · L 14%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 330° · S 100% · V 28%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 100% · Y 49% · K 72%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	16.24:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #470024 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text16.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #470024

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #470024; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #470024

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #470024 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#470024

Protanopia#1B1B24

Protanomaly#321324

Deuteranopia#282822

Deuteranomaly#371D23

Tritanopia#460707

Tritanomaly#460417

Achromatopsia#202020

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Using #470024 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-470024: #470024;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #470024;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-470024': '#470024' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.278, green: 0.000, blue: 0.141)

Android XML<color name="color_470024">#470024</color>

SVG fillfill="#470024"

More Pink Colors

#470024 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

470047 470021 4b004f 45072f 4d0218 420042 50404d 3f093f 510424 380038 520052 38001e 670e67 892f77 9f2850 b784a7 cc3399 da70d6 e667ce efd2ef f77fbe fe347e ff47ff ffb3db

#470024 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #470024?

#470024 is a darkest pink — rgb(71, 0, 36) in RGB and hsl(330, 100%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.38.

What is the RGB value of #470024?

#470024 is rgb(71, 0, 36) — red 71, green 0, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #470024?

#470024 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #470024 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #470024 scores 16.24:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #470024 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #470024 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 36.03, which is a different colour altogether.

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