#71470A Color
#71470A is rgb(113, 71, 10) in RGB, hsl(36, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 91%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71470Argb(113, 71, 10)hsl(36, 84%, 24%)hsv(36, 91%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 91%, 56%)oklch(43.6% 0.09 69.2)lab(34.42% 15.00 40.11)lch(34.42% 42.82 69.50)What #71470A 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 #71470A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71470A Channel Values
How #71470A 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 71 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 91% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.05:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71470A 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 #71470A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71470A; 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 #71470A
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 #71470A 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.
#71470A#505008#5F4D09#585801#635104#734343#724434#505050Using #71470A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71470a: #71470A;background-color: #71470A;colors: { 'color-71470a': '#71470A' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.278, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_71470a">#71470A</color>fill="#71470A"More Brown Colors
#71470A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71470A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71470A?
#71470A is a dark brown — rgb(113, 71, 10) in RGB and hsl(36, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #71470A?
#71470A is rgb(113, 71, 10) — red 113, green 71, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71470A?
#71470A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 91%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71470A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71470A scores 8.05:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71470A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71470A 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 13.62, which is visibly different.
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