#47110B Color
#47110B is rgb(71, 17, 11) in RGB, hsl(6, 73%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47110Brgb(71, 17, 11)hsl(6, 73%, 16%)hsv(6, 85%, 28%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 72%)oklch(27% 0.084 29.8)lab(14.54% 25.84 17.87)lch(14.54% 31.41 34.67)What #47110B 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 #47110B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47110B Channel Values
How #47110B 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 17 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 73% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 85% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 85% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.52:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47110B 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.
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Colors That Go With #47110B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47110B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #47110B
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 #47110B 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.
#47110B#21210A#341C0B#2B2B06#382308#471010#47110E#242424Using #47110B in Code
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--color-47110b: #47110B;background-color: #47110B;colors: { 'color-47110b': '#47110B' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.067, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_47110b">#47110B</color>fill="#47110B"More Red Colors
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#47110B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47110B?
#47110B is a darkest red — rgb(71, 17, 11) in RGB and hsl(6, 73%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #47110B?
#47110B is rgb(71, 17, 11) — red 71, green 17, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47110B?
#47110B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 85%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47110B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47110B scores 15.52:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47110B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47110B 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 33.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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