#704219 Color
#704219 is rgb(112, 66, 25) in RGB, hsl(28, 64%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 78%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#704219rgb(112, 66, 25)hsl(28, 64%, 27%)hsv(28, 78%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 78%, 56%)oklch(42.6% 0.084 58.9)lab(33.07% 17.81 32.62)lch(33.07% 37.17 61.37)What #704219 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 #704219, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#704219 Channel Values
How #704219 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 66 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 64% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 78% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 78% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.46:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #704219 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 #704219
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #704219; 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 #704219
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 #704219 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.
#704219#4C4C18#5D4819#555513#614E16#723E3E#714033#4D4D4DUsing #704219 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-704219: #704219;background-color: #704219;colors: { 'color-704219': '#704219' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.259, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_704219">#704219</color>fill="#704219"More Brown Colors
#704219 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#704219 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #704219?
#704219 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 66, 25) in RGB and hsl(28, 64%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.
What is the RGB value of #704219?
#704219 is rgb(112, 66, 25) — red 112, green 66, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #704219?
#704219 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 78%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #704219 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #704219 scores 8.46:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #704219 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #704219 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 14.46, which is visibly different.
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