#703824 Color
#703824 is rgb(112, 56, 36) in RGB, hsl(16, 51%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 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 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703824rgb(112, 56, 36)hsl(16, 51%, 29%)hsv(16, 68%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 56%)oklch(40.9% 0.085 40.1)lab(30.75% 23.94 24.02)lch(30.75% 33.91 45.09)What #703824 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 #703824, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703824 Channel Values
How #703824 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 56 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 51% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 68% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 68% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703824 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 #703824
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703824; 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 #703824
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 #703824 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.
#703824#464623#5A4124#505020#5E4721#713636#713730#484848Using #703824 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703824: #703824;background-color: #703824;colors: { 'color-703824': '#703824' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.220, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_703824">#703824</color>fill="#703824"More Brown Colors
#703824 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#703824 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703824?
#703824 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 56, 36) in RGB and hsl(16, 51%, 29%) 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 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #703824?
#703824 is rgb(112, 56, 36) — red 112, green 56, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703824?
#703824 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703824 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703824 scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703824 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703824 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 19.41, which is visibly different.
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