#705D01 Color
#705D01 is rgb(112, 93, 1) in RGB, hsl(50, 98%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 99%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), visibly different at ΔE 11.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#705D01rgb(112, 93, 1)hsl(50, 98%, 22%)hsv(50, 99%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 99%, 56%)oklch(48.3% 0.099 95)lab(40.33% 1.75 46.86)lch(40.33% 46.90 87.86)What #705D01 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 #705D01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#705D01 Channel Values
How #705D01 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 93 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 98% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 99% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 99% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.45:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #705D01 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 #705D01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #705D01; 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 #705D01
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 #705D01 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.
#705D01#616100#675F01#646400#696100#745757#735A44#5E5E5EUsing #705D01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-705d01: #705D01;background-color: #705D01;colors: { 'color-705d01': '#705D01' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.365, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_705d01">#705D01</color>fill="#705D01"More Yellow Colors
#705D01 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#705D01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #705D01?
#705D01 is a dark yellow — rgb(112, 93, 1) in RGB and hsl(50, 98%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.66.
What is the RGB value of #705D01?
#705D01 is rgb(112, 93, 1) — red 112, green 93, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #705D01?
#705D01 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 99%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #705D01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #705D01 scores 6.45:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #705D01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #705D01 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.68, which is visibly different.
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