#471400 Color

#471400 is rgb(71, 20, 0) in RGB, hsl(17, 100%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 100%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#471400

HEX#471400

RGBrgb(71, 20, 0)

HSLhsl(17, 100%, 14%)

HSVhsv(17, 100%, 28%)

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

OKLCHoklch(27.3% 0.084 41)

LABlab(14.97% 24.05 22.88)

LCHlch(14.97% 33.19 43.56)

What #471400 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 #471400, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Black Bean#3D0C02ΔE 7.11 Seal Brown#59260BΔE 9.12 Philippine Brown#5D1916ΔE 9.55 Oxblood#4A0000ΔE 9.65 Sangria#5E1916ΔE 9.89 Liver (Organ)#6C2E1FΔE 13.25

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

#471400 Channel Values

How #471400 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 20 · B 0	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 17° · S 100% · L 14%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 17° · S 100% · V 28%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 72% · Y 100% · K 72%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	15.35:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #471400 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 text15.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #471400

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #471400; 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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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #471400

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #471400.

How #471400 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#471400

Protanopia#232300

Protanomaly#351E00

Deuteranopia#2C2C00

Deuteranomaly#392500

Tritanopia#471212

Tritanomaly#47130C

Achromatopsia#252525

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Using #471400 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-471400: #471400;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #471400;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-471400': '#471400' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.278, green: 0.078, blue: 0.000)

Android XML<color name="color_471400">#471400</color>

SVG fillfill="#471400"

More Brown Colors

#471400 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

47240a 471300 472e00 461901 48240a 442f09 482b0e 432004 483c32 421200 492d09 3f1f09 522d00 62310e 6b4423 7a4300 832a0d 8e600b 996300 ac7716 bd6800 cc6600 e17100 302313

#471400 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #471400?

#471400 is a darkest brown — rgb(71, 20, 0) in RGB and hsl(17, 100%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.

What is the RGB value of #471400?

#471400 is rgb(71, 20, 0) — red 71, green 20, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #471400?

#471400 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 100%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #471400 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #471400 scores 15.35:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #471400 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #471400 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 29.88, which is a different colour altogether.

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