#705A33 Color
#705A33 is rgb(112, 90, 51) in RGB, hsl(38, 37%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 54%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#705A33rgb(112, 90, 51)hsl(38, 37%, 32%)hsv(38, 54%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 54%, 56%)oklch(48% 0.062 80.7)lab(39.81% 5.40 25.93)lch(39.81% 26.48 78.24)What #705A33 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 #705A33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#705A33 Channel Values
How #705A33 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 90 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 37% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 54% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 54% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #705A33 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 #705A33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #705A33; 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 #705A33
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 #705A33 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.
#705A33#5E5E33#665D33#626232#685F32#735656#72584A#5D5D5DUsing #705A33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-705a33: #705A33;background-color: #705A33;colors: { 'color-705a33': '#705A33' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.353, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_705a33">#705A33</color>fill="#705A33"More Brown Colors
#705A33 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#705A33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #705A33?
#705A33 is a dark brown — rgb(112, 90, 51) in RGB and hsl(38, 37%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #705A33?
#705A33 is rgb(112, 90, 51) — red 112, green 90, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #705A33?
#705A33 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 54%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #705A33 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #705A33 scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #705A33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #705A33 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.38, which is visibly different.
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