#705243 Hex Color
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This dark, muted brown carries an ashy undertone that feels grounded and slightly moody. Because #705243 has low saturation, it serves best as a supporting background or for fine detail work where black would be too harsh. It pairs well with cream or soft gold to lift its somber character. The hex code #705243 supports white text easily, making it readable for UI components or text-heavy designs.
Questions about #705243
What is #705243 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #705243 is rgb(112, 82, 67), in HSL hsl(20, 25%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 40%, 56%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #705243 readable on white or black?
#705243 has a 7.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.97:1 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.