#470006
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(25.1% 0.102 24.3), rgb(71, 0, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.52:1).
About this color
#470006 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #470006 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 0, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.102 24.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #470006 | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #470006 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #470006 text on white | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #470006 text on black | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC6
oklch(88.4% 0.061 23.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA59E
oklch(80.9% 0.108 24.6)
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Step 400
400
#FF6865
oklch(70.7% 0.185 24.2)
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Step 500
500
#FC1B35
oklch(63.2% 0.246 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#D80027
oklch(55.6% 0.225 24.2)
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Step 700
700
#B7001F
oklch(49.1% 0.199 24.3)
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Step 800
800
#970018
oklch(42.6% 0.173 24.2)
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Step 900
900
#7F0012
oklch(37.6% 0.152 24.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#470006
oklch(25.1% 0.102 24.3)
#470006 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #181506 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2403 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F0003 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #470006
#470006
oklch(25.1% 0.102 24.3)
- #00282B
#00282B
oklch(25.2% 0.043 202.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #470006, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.012
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.029
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.070
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.074
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.082
Use #470006 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.