Color swatch image showing #70424A with RGB(112,66,74) values

#70424A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #70424A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#70424A Color Information

#70424A RGB value is (112, 66, 74). The hex color red value is 112, green is 66, and blue is 74. Its HSL format shows a hue of 350°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 41 percent, 34 percent, 56 percent.

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#70424A Color Meaning

Color #70424A embodies warmth, maturity, and grounded energy. #70424A deep brown with subtle red undertones reflects natural richness and earthy stability. Psychologically, color #70424A fosters patience, steady focus, and emotional regulation. #70424A supports reflective thinking and practical decision-making. Culturally, color #70424A connects to artisanal craft, culinary richness, and cozy environments. Spiritually, #70424A symbolizes grounded vitality, endurance, and the steady transformation of energy into purposeful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #70424A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#70424A
RGB
rgb(112, 66, 74)
HSL
hsl(350°, 26%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 34%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(350°, 41%, 44%)
XYZ
9.8663 7.8356 7.4710
Yxy
7.8356 0.3919 0.3113
Hunter Lab
27.9921 0.6295 0.0875
CIE-Lab
33.6381 21.0290 3.7046

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red112 / 255 (44%)
44%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue74 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Yellow34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

#70424A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#70424A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #70424A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#70424A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #70424A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#70424A

protanopia

#5c5c48

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #70424A;

Text Color

color: #70424A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #70424A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #70424A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #70424A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #70424A 0%, #45282d 100%);

#70424A Color FAQs

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