Color swatch image showing #70424C with RGB(112,66,76) values

#70424C Color Meaning and Information

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

#70424C Color Information

#70424C RGB value is (112, 66, 76). The hex color red value is 112, green is 66, and blue is 76. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 41 percent, 32 percent, 56 percent.

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#70424C Color Meaning

Color #70424C conveys deep sophistication, understated passion, and grounded elegance. #70424C dark muted red shade encourages composure, emotional depth, and refined creativity. Color #70424C psychologically supports measured emotional expression, confidence, and stable energy. Culturally, color #70424C represents heritage elegance, subtle power, and artistic refinement in Western design. Eastern traditions associate #70424C with resilience, grounded vitality, and subtle auspiciousness. Fengshui interprets #70424C dark muted red as stabilizing and protective, suitable for contemplative interiors or refined spaces. Spiritually, color #70424C resonates with the Root and Sacral Chakras, enhancing grounding, emotional stability, and creative focus. Designers use #70424C subdued dark red in interiors, fashion, and branding to provide depth, warmth, and sophisticated presence. Its muted saturation balances intensity with subtlety.

Color Conversion

Convert #70424C 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
#70424C
RGB
rgb(112, 66, 76)
HSL
hsl(347°, 26%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41%, 32%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 41%, 44%)
XYZ
9.9348 7.8630 7.8316
Yxy
7.8630 0.3876 0.3068
Hunter Lab
28.0410 0.6416 0.0603
CIE-Lab
33.6959 21.3223 2.5076

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red112 / 255 (44%)
44%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue76 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Yellow32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

#70424C 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

#70424C 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 #70424C 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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#70424C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #70424C 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

#70424C

protanopia

#5c5c4a

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #70424C;

Text Color

color: #70424C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #70424C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #70424C40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

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

#70424C Color FAQs

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