#705A35

#705A35

Color Values

HEX

#705A35

RGB

112, 90, 53

HSL

37.6, 35.8%, 32.4%

HSV

37.6, 52.7%, 43.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.6%, 52.7%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.4808 0.0603 79.6

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: #705A35;
color: #705A35;
border-color: #705A35;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #705A35?

RGB(112, 90, 53) · HSL(37.6, 35.8%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.6%, 52.7%, 56.1%)

Does #705A35 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #705A35?

Use FFFFFF text on a #705A35 background; contrast on black is 3.2:1.