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#470618 Color

#470618 is rgb(71, 6, 24) in RGB, hsl(343, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), visibly different at ΔE 10.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#470618
HEX#470618
RGBrgb(71, 6, 24)
HSLhsl(343, 84%, 15%)
HSVhsv(343, 92%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 72%)
OKLCHoklch(26.1% 0.095 11.6)
LABlab(13.16% 30.68 8.39)
LCHlch(13.16% 31.80 15.29)

What #470618 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 #470618, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#470618 Channel Values

How #470618 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 71 · G 6 · B 248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 84% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 92% · V 28%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 92% · Y 66% · K 72%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance16.07:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #470618 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 text16.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #470618

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #470618; 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 #470618

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #470618.

How #470618 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#470618
Protanopia#1D1D18
Protanomaly#331618
Deuteranopia#292915
Deuteranomaly#371F16
Tritanopia#460909
Tritanomaly#470810
Achromatopsia#212121

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #470618 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-470618: #470618;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #470618;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-470618': '#470618' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.278, green: 0.024, blue: 0.094)
Android XML<color name="color_470618">#470618</color>
SVG fillfill="#470618"

More Pink Colors

#470618 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#470618 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #470618?

#470618 is a darkest pink — rgb(71, 6, 24) in RGB and hsl(343, 84%, 15%) 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 10.19.

What is the RGB value of #470618?

#470618 is rgb(71, 6, 24) — red 71, green 6, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #470618?

#470618 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #470618 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #470618 scores 16.07:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #470618 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #470618 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 34.42, which is a different colour altogether.

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