#470306 Hex Color
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#470306 is a dim, near-black red with intense, serious character. This shade lacks saturation, making it feel more grounded and traditional than a bright scarlet. It works best as an accent or a moody, dark background for luxury or formal branding. Because white text offers excellent readability against this hex code, it remains a strong choice for high-contrast, professional design applications.
Questions about #470306
What is #470306 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #470306 is rgb(71, 3, 6), in HSL hsl(357, 92%, 15%) and in CMYK 0%, 96%, 92%, 72%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What is the best way to utilize #470306 in branding?
#470306 serves as an excellent anchor for luxury or formal branding because its low saturation conveys seriousness and weight. Pair it with soft gold or crisp white text to create a high-contrast, premium visual experience that feels both traditional and grounded.
Is #470306 readable on white or black?
#470306 has a 16.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.