#705238

#705238

Color Values

HEX

#705238

RGB

112, 82, 56

HSL

27.9, 33.3%, 32.9%

HSV

27.9, 50.0%, 43.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.8%, 50.0%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.4639 0.0559 61.7

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: #705238;
color: #705238;
border-color: #705238;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #705238?

RGB(112, 82, 56) · HSL(27.9, 33.3%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.8%, 50.0%, 56.1%)

Does #705238 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #705238?

Use FFFFFF text on a #705238 background; contrast on black is 2.95:1.