#471D1D Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #471d1d is a warm reddish brown with dusty undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, intimate mood suited to luxury, wine, academic, and autumn branding. Use it as a supporting tone or dark interface background, then add warm ivory for clear contrast. The hex code for this color is #471d1d.
Questions about #471d1d
What is #471d1d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #471d1d is rgb(71, 29, 29), in HSL hsl(0, 42%, 20%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 59%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #471d1d?
Warm ivory creates the clearest, most inviting contrast with #471d1d, while terracotta, muted gold, and dusty rose build a cohesive autumn or wine-inspired palette. Use lighter companions for balance.
Does #471d1d look warm or cool?
#471d1d reads as a warm color because its red-brown base and dusty undertones carry more visual heat than blue or gray. Its deep value gives that warmth a restrained, intimate, and serious feel.
Is #471d1d readable on white or black?
#471d1d has a 14.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.46:1 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.