#471F2A Color
#471F2A is rgb(71, 31, 42) in RGB, hsl(344, 39%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#471F2Argb(71, 31, 42)hsl(344, 39%, 20%)hsv(344, 56%, 28%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 72%)oklch(30% 0.062 4.2)lab(18.03% 20.53 2.03)lch(18.03% 20.63 5.65)What #471F2A 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 #471F2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#471F2A Channel Values
How #471F2A 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 31 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 39% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 56% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 41% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.02:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #471F2A 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 #471F2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #471F2A; 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 #471F2A
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 #471F2A 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.
#471F2A#29292A#37252A#303029#3B2A29#462121#472025#2C2C2CUsing #471F2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-471f2a: #471F2A;background-color: #471F2A;colors: { 'color-471f2a': '#471F2A' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.122, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_471f2a">#471F2A</color>fill="#471F2A"More Pink Colors
#471F2A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#471F2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #471F2A?
#471F2A is a dark pink — rgb(71, 31, 42) in RGB and hsl(344, 39%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #471F2A?
#471F2A is rgb(71, 31, 42) — red 71, green 31, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #471F2A?
#471F2A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 41%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #471F2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #471F2A scores 14.02:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #471F2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #471F2A 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 27.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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