#70574C Color
#70574C is rgb(112, 87, 76) in RGB, hsl(18, 19%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70574Crgb(112, 87, 76)hsl(18, 19%, 37%)hsv(18, 32%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 56%)oklch(47.9% 0.038 44.9)lab(39.37% 9.36 10.57)lch(39.37% 14.12 48.46)What #70574C 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 #70574C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70574C Channel Values
How #70574C 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 87 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 19% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 32% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 32% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70574C 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 #70574C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70574C; 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 #70574C
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 #70574C 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.
#70574C#5C5C4C#655A4C#60604B#675D4B#715656#715652#5C5C5CUsing #70574C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70574c: #70574C;background-color: #70574C;colors: { 'color-70574c': '#70574C' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.341, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_70574c">#70574C</color>fill="#70574C"More Brown Colors
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#70574C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70574C?
#70574C is a dark brown — rgb(112, 87, 76) in RGB and hsl(18, 19%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #70574C?
#70574C is rgb(112, 87, 76) — red 112, green 87, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70574C?
#70574C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70574C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70574C scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70574C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70574C 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 14.99, which is visibly different.
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