#703428 Hex Color

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This dark, unsaturated red carries a somber warmth. Its desaturated character avoids the harshness of a true primary, making it useful for moody brand palettes or elegant backgrounds. Because it provides a solid contrast ratio of 9.5:1 against white, it works well for readable text. The hex code for this deep maroon is #703428. Use it as a dominant base to ground lighter, more vivid accent colors.

Questions about #703428

What is #703428 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #703428 is rgb(112, 52, 40), in HSL hsl(10, 47%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 64%, 56%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with the deep maroon of #703428?
Because #703428 is a desaturated red, it pairs beautifully with neutral creams or a soft sage to create an organic, earthy feel. For a more sophisticated contrast, try pairing it with a cool charcoal to let its somber warmth stand out.
Is #703428 readable on white or black?
#703428 has a 9.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.