#703F3E Color
#703F3E is rgb(112, 63, 62) in RGB, hsl(1, 29%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 45%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703F3Ergb(112, 63, 62)hsl(1, 29%, 34%)hsv(1, 45%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 45%, 56%)oklch(42.7% 0.069 21.6)lab(32.83% 21.80 10.38)lch(32.83% 24.15 25.46)What #703F3E 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 #703F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703F3E Channel Values
How #703F3E 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 63 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 29% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 45% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 45% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703F3E 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 #703F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703F3E; 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 #703F3E
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 #703F3E 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.
#703F3E#4A4A3E#5C463E#53533C#604C3D#703F3F#703F3F#4D4D4DUsing #703F3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703f3e: #703F3E;background-color: #703F3E;colors: { 'color-703f3e': '#703F3E' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.247, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_703f3e">#703F3E</color>fill="#703F3E"More Red Colors
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#703F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703F3E?
#703F3E is a dark red — rgb(112, 63, 62) in RGB and hsl(1, 29%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.84.
What is the RGB value of #703F3E?
#703F3E is rgb(112, 63, 62) — red 112, green 63, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703F3E?
#703F3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 45%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703F3E scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703F3E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 26.78, which is a different colour altogether.
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