#706529 Color
#706529 is rgb(112, 101, 41) in RGB, hsl(51, 46%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 63%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#706529rgb(112, 101, 41)hsl(51, 46%, 30%)hsv(51, 63%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 63%, 56%)oklch(50.4% 0.081 99)lab(42.87% -1.40 34.71)lch(42.87% 34.74 92.31)What #706529 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 #706529, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#706529 Channel Values
How #706529 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 101 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 46% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 63% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 63% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.86:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #706529 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 #706529
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #706529; 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 #706529
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 #706529 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.
#706529#676729#6B6629#696928#6C6728#746060#73624F#656565Using #706529 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-706529: #706529;background-color: #706529;colors: { 'color-706529': '#706529' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.396, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_706529">#706529</color>fill="#706529"More Yellow Colors
#706529 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#706529 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #706529?
#706529 is a dark yellow — rgb(112, 101, 41) in RGB and hsl(51, 46%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #706529?
#706529 is rgb(112, 101, 41) — red 112, green 101, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #706529?
#706529 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 63%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #706529 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #706529 scores 5.86:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #706529 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #706529 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 15.64, which is visibly different.
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