#70811D Color
#70811D is rgb(112, 129, 29) in RGB, hsl(70, 63%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 78%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70811Drgb(112, 129, 29)hsl(70, 63%, 31%)hsv(70, 78%, 51%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 78%, 49%)oklch(57% 0.122 119.1)lab(51.17% -16.53 47.87)lch(51.17% 50.65 109.05)What #70811D 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 #70811D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70811D Channel Values
How #70811D 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 129 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 63% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70811D 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 #70811D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70811D; 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 #70811D
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 #70811D 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.
#70811D#7E7E1D#797F1D#7C7C1F#777E1E#787A7A#757D62#797979Using #70811D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70811d: #70811D;background-color: #70811D;colors: { 'color-70811d': '#70811D' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.506, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_70811d">#70811D</color>fill="#70811D"More Green Colors
#70811D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#70811D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70811D?
#70811D is a dark green — rgb(112, 129, 29) in RGB and hsl(70, 63%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.89.
What is the RGB value of #70811D?
#70811D is rgb(112, 129, 29) — red 112, green 129, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70811D?
#70811D converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 78%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70811D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #70811D scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70811D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70811D 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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