#70542A

#70542A

Color Values

HEX

#70542A

RGB

112, 84, 42

HSL

36.0, 45.5%, 30.2%

HSV

36.0, 62.5%, 43.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.0%, 62.5%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.4658 0.0692 75.7

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: #70542A;
color: #70542A;
border-color: #70542A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #70542A?

RGB(112, 84, 42) · HSL(36.0, 45.5%, 30.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.0%, 62.5%, 56.1%)

Does #70542A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #70542A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #70542A background; contrast on black is 2.99:1.