#70561A Color
#70561A is rgb(112, 86, 26) in RGB, hsl(42, 62%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70561Argb(112, 86, 26)hsl(42, 62%, 27%)hsv(42, 77%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 56%)oklch(46.8% 0.083 84.4)lab(38.44% 6.32 37.30)lch(38.44% 37.84 80.38)What #70561A 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 #70561A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70561A Channel Values
How #70561A 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 86 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 62% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 77% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 77% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70561A 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 #70561A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70561A; 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 #70561A
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 #70561A 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.
#70561A#5B5B19#64591A#606017#675C18#735151#725342#5A5A5AUsing #70561A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70561a: #70561A;background-color: #70561A;colors: { 'color-70561a': '#70561A' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.337, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_70561a">#70561A</color>fill="#70561A"More Yellow Colors
#70561A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70561A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70561A?
#70561A is a dark yellow — rgb(112, 86, 26) in RGB and hsl(42, 62%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #70561A?
#70561A is rgb(112, 86, 26) — red 112, green 86, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70561A?
#70561A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70561A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70561A scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70561A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70561A 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 22.17, which is visibly different.
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