#704246 Color
#704246 is rgb(112, 66, 70) in RGB, hsl(355, 26%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#704246rgb(112, 66, 70)hsl(355, 26%, 35%)hsv(355, 41%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 56%)oklch(43.5% 0.064 14.4)lab(33.74% 20.84 6.53)lch(33.74% 21.84 17.39)What #704246 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 #704246, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#704246 Channel Values
How #704246 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 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 26% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 41% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 37% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.21:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #704246 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 #704246
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #704246; 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 #704246
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 #704246 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.
#704246#4C4C46#5D4846#555544#614E45#704343#704244#4F4F4FUsing #704246 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-704246: #704246;background-color: #704246;colors: { 'color-704246': '#704246' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.259, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_704246">#704246</color>fill="#704246"More Red Colors
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#704246 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #704246?
#704246 is a dark red — rgb(112, 66, 70) in RGB and hsl(355, 26%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.07.
What is the RGB value of #704246?
#704246 is rgb(112, 66, 70) — red 112, green 66, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #704246?
#704246 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #704246 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #704246 scores 8.21:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #704246 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #704246 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 24.31, which is visibly different.
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