#703923 Color
#703923 is rgb(112, 57, 35) in RGB, hsl(17, 52%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 69%, 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 5.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703923rgb(112, 57, 35)hsl(17, 52%, 29%)hsv(17, 69%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 69%, 56%)oklch(41% 0.085 41.9)lab(30.97% 23.34 24.87)lch(30.97% 34.10 46.82)What #703923 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 #703923, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703923 Channel Values
How #703923 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 57 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 52% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 69% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703923 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 #703923
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703923; 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 #703923
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 #703923 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.
#703923#464622#5A4123#50501F#5F4820#713737#713830#484848Using #703923 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703923: #703923;background-color: #703923;colors: { 'color-703923': '#703923' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.224, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_703923">#703923</color>fill="#703923"More Brown Colors
#703923 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#703923 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703923?
#703923 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 57, 35) in RGB and hsl(17, 52%, 29%) 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 5.34.
What is the RGB value of #703923?
#703923 is rgb(112, 57, 35) — red 112, green 57, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703923?
#703923 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 69%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703923 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703923 scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703923 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703923 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 18.7, which is visibly different.
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