#705731 Hex Color

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#705731 is a dark, dusty brown with warm yellow and gray undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, grounded mood suited to vintage branding, coffee, tobacco, and artisan packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or muted sage, since large areas can feel heavy. The hex code #705731 supports readable white body text.

Questions about #705731

What is #705731 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #705731 is rgb(112, 87, 49), in HSL hsl(36, 39%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 56%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #705731?
#705731 pairs well with cream and muted sage, which soften its dusty brown base without losing its grounded character. Use it as a supporting tone in vintage branding, coffee packaging, tobacco-inspired designs, or artisan product layouts.
Is #705731 warm or cool?
#705731 reads as a warm, subdued brown because its yellow undertones outweigh its gray cast. The low saturation keeps that warmth restrained, creating a serious, weathered mood rather than a bright or richly orange appearance.
Is #705731 readable on white or black?
#705731 has a 6.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.09:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.