#705429 Color
#705429 is rgb(112, 84, 41) in RGB, hsl(36, 46%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 63%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#705429rgb(112, 84, 41)hsl(36, 46%, 30%)hsv(36, 63%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 63%, 56%)oklch(46.6% 0.07 76.3)lab(38.01% 8.18 29.39)lch(38.01% 30.51 74.45)What #705429 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 #705429, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#705429 Channel Values
How #705429 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 84 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 46% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 63% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 63% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.03:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #705429 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 #705429
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #705429; 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 #705429
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 #705429 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.
#705429#5A5A29#635729#5E5E27#665A28#735050#725244#595959Using #705429 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-705429: #705429;background-color: #705429;colors: { 'color-705429': '#705429' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.329, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_705429">#705429</color>fill="#705429"More Brown Colors
#705429 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#705429 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #705429?
#705429 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 84, 41) in RGB and hsl(36, 46%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #705429?
#705429 is rgb(112, 84, 41) — red 112, green 84, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #705429?
#705429 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 63%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #705429 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #705429 scores 7.03:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #705429 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #705429 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 23.32, which is visibly different.
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