#70432D Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #70432d graphic
A muted, dusty brown with warm red undertones, #70432d reads grounded and serious. Its low saturation and darkness make it a dependable base color, especially in food, coffee, and vintage branding. Pair it with cream or muted teal for contrast. White text on this hex code passes WCAG AA at roughly 8.3:1, so small body copy stays readable.

Questions about #70432d

What is #70432d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70432d is rgb(112, 67, 45), in HSL hsl(20, 43%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 60%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #70432d?
#70432d works best beside soft creams, muted teal, and warm sand tones, which lift its darkness without clashing. For a richer palette, try it with olive or a deep burgundy accent.
What mood does #70432d convey?
It reads warm but heavy, suggesting reliability, depth, and a bit of gloom. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, which suits serious branding, packaging, and moody backgrounds.
Is #70432d readable on white or black?
#70432d has a 8.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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.