#70250A Color
#70250A is rgb(112, 37, 10) in RGB, hsl(16, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 91%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70250Argb(112, 37, 10)hsl(16, 84%, 24%)hsv(16, 91%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 91%, 56%)oklch(37.5% 0.112 38.2)lab(26.59% 32.85 34.11)lch(26.59% 47.36 46.07)What #70250A 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 #70250A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70250A Channel Values
How #70250A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 37 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 91% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.73:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70250A 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.
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Colors That Go With #70250A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70250A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #70250A
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.
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How #70250A 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.
#70250A#3A3A08#553309#494900#5B3D02#712323#70241B#3E3E3EUsing #70250A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70250a: #70250A;background-color: #70250A;colors: { 'color-70250a': '#70250A' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.145, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_70250a">#70250A</color>fill="#70250A"More Brown Colors
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#70250A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70250A?
#70250A is a dark brown — rgb(112, 37, 10) in RGB and hsl(16, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.
What is the RGB value of #70250A?
#70250A is rgb(112, 37, 10) — red 112, green 37, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70250A?
#70250A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 91%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70250A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70250A scores 10.73:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70250A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70250A 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 14.39, which is visibly different.
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