#702715 Color
#702715 is rgb(112, 39, 21) in RGB, hsl(12, 68%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 81%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702715rgb(112, 39, 21)hsl(12, 68%, 26%)hsv(12, 81%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 81%, 56%)oklch(37.9% 0.108 35)lab(27.03% 32.17 28.90)lch(27.03% 43.25 41.94)What #702715 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 #702715, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702715 Channel Values
How #702715 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 39 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 68% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 81% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 81% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.55:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702715 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 #702715
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702715; 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 #702715
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 #702715 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.
#702715#3C3C14#553414#49490C#5B3E10#712525#702620#3F3F3FUsing #702715 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702715: #702715;background-color: #702715;colors: { 'color-702715': '#702715' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.153, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_702715">#702715</color>fill="#702715"More Red Colors
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#702715 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702715?
#702715 is a dark red — rgb(112, 39, 21) in RGB and hsl(12, 68%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #702715?
#702715 is rgb(112, 39, 21) — red 112, green 39, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702715?
#702715 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 81%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702715 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702715 scores 10.55:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702715 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702715 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 17.2, which is visibly different.
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