#703229 Color
#703229 is rgb(112, 50, 41) in RGB, hsl(8, 46%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 63%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703229rgb(112, 50, 41)hsl(8, 46%, 30%)hsv(8, 63%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 63%, 56%)oklch(39.9% 0.09 30)lab(29.48% 27.46 19.41)lch(29.48% 33.63 35.25)What #703229 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 #703229, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703229 Channel Values
How #703229 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 50 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 46% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 63% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 63% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.65:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703229 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 #703229
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703229; 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 #703229
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 #703229 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.
#703229#424228#583C29#4D4D25#5D4427#703131#70312E#454545Using #703229 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703229: #703229;background-color: #703229;colors: { 'color-703229': '#703229' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.196, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_703229">#703229</color>fill="#703229"More Red Colors
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#703229 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703229?
#703229 is a dark red — rgb(112, 50, 41) in RGB and hsl(8, 46%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #703229?
#703229 is rgb(112, 50, 41) — red 112, green 50, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703229?
#703229 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 63%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703229 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703229 scores 9.65:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703229 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703229 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 22.76, which is visibly different.
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