#70591B

#70591B

Color Values

HEX

#70591B

RGB

112, 89, 27

HSL

43.8, 61.2%, 27.3%

HSV

43.8, 75.9%, 43.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.5%, 75.9%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.4752 0.0838 87.8

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: #70591B;
color: #70591B;
border-color: #70591B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #70591B?

RGB(112, 89, 27) · HSL(43.8, 61.2%, 27.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.5%, 75.9%, 56.1%)

Does #70591B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #70591B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #70591B background; contrast on black is 3.13:1.