#702B0F Color
#702B0F is rgb(112, 43, 15) in RGB, hsl(17, 76%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 87%, 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 9.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702B0Frgb(112, 43, 15)hsl(17, 76%, 25%)hsv(17, 87%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 87%, 56%)oklch(38.4% 0.105 40.5)lab(27.75% 30.06 32.77)lch(27.75% 44.47 47.46)What #702B0F 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 #702B0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702B0F Channel Values
How #702B0F 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 43 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 76% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 87% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 87% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.29:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702B0F 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 #702B0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702B0F; 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 #702B0F
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 #702B0F 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.
#702B0F#3E3E0D#56370E#4B4B03#5C4008#712929#702A21#414141Using #702B0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702b0f: #702B0F;background-color: #702B0F;colors: { 'color-702b0f': '#702B0F' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.169, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_702b0f">#702B0F</color>fill="#702B0F"More Brown Colors
#702B0F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#702B0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702B0F?
#702B0F is a dark brown — rgb(112, 43, 15) in RGB and hsl(17, 76%, 25%) 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 9.68.
What is the RGB value of #702B0F?
#702B0F is rgb(112, 43, 15) — red 112, green 43, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702B0F?
#702B0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 87%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702B0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702B0F scores 10.29:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702B0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702B0F 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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