#71040D Color
#71040D is rgb(113, 4, 13) in RGB, hsl(355, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 88%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is UP Maroon (#7B1113), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71040Drgb(113, 4, 13)hsl(355, 93%, 23%)hsv(355, 96%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 88%, 56%)oklch(34.8% 0.138 25.8)lab(22.95% 43.68 29.58)lch(22.95% 52.75 34.11)What #71040D 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 #71040D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71040D Channel Values
How #71040D 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 113 · G 4 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 88% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.17:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71040D 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 #71040D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71040D; 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 #71040D
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 #71040D 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.
#71040D#30300B#52240C#434300#593404#710505#710508#363636Using #71040D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71040d: #71040D;background-color: #71040D;colors: { 'color-71040d': '#71040D' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.016, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_71040d">#71040D</color>fill="#71040D"More Red Colors
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#71040D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71040D?
#71040D is a dark red — rgb(113, 4, 13) in RGB and hsl(355, 93%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is UP Maroon (#7B1113), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #71040D?
#71040D is rgb(113, 4, 13) — red 113, green 4, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71040D?
#71040D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 88%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71040D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71040D scores 12.17:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71040D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71040D 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 11.42, which is visibly different.
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