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#702005 Color

#702005 is rgb(112, 32, 5) in RGB, hsl(15, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 96%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#702005
HEX#702005
RGBrgb(112, 32, 5)
HSLhsl(15, 91%, 23%)
HSVhsv(15, 96%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 96%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(36.8% 0.118 37)
LABlab(25.71% 34.99 35.38)
LCHlch(25.71% 49.76 45.32)

What #702005 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #702005, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#702005 Channel Values

How #702005 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 112 · G 32 · B 58-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 15° · S 91% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 15° · S 96% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 71% · Y 96% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.07:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702005 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text11.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #702005 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #702005

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702005; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #702005

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #702005.

How #702005 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#702005
Protanopia#383803
Protanomaly#543004
Deuteranopia#474700
Deuteranomaly#5A3B00
Tritanopia#711E1E
Tritanomaly#701F17
Achromatopsia#3C3C3C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #702005 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-702005: #702005;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #702005;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-702005': '#702005' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.125, blue: 0.020)
Android XML<color name="color_702005">#702005</color>
SVG fillfill="#702005"

More Brown Colors

#702005 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#702005 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #702005?

#702005 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 32, 5) in RGB and hsl(15, 91%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.

What is the RGB value of #702005?

#702005 is rgb(112, 32, 5) — red 112, green 32, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #702005?

#702005 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 96%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #702005 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #702005 scores 11.07:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #702005 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #702005 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 14.09, which is visibly different.

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