#70472B

#70472B

Color Values

HEX

#70472B

RGB

112, 71, 43

HSL

24.3, 44.5%, 30.4%

HSV

24.3, 61.6%, 43.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 61.6%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.4385 0.0699 54.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #70472B;
color: #70472B;
border-color: #70472B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #70472B?

RGB(112, 71, 43) · HSL(24.3, 44.5%, 30.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.6%, 61.6%, 56.1%)

Does #70472B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #70472B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #70472B background; contrast on black is 2.63:1.