What color is #704355?

#704355 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #704355?

The RGB value is 112, 67, 85: 112 red, 67 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #704355?

The complementary color is #43705E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #704355?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#704355 color

#704355 rgb(112, 67, 85)

Shades of red

The hex color #704355 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 26.3% green and 33.3% blue (112, 67, 85).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 25% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 24% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.01:1).

#704355 color codes

HEX	`#704355`
RGB	`rgb(112, 67, 85)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 26.3%, 33.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 25%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 40%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 40%, 24%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.22, 22.13, -2.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.22, 22.27, 353.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.329, 8.116, 9.615)`
Decimal	`7357269`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #704355, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #704355	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#704355 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #704355 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #704355; }
.text { color: #704355; }
.border { border: 2px solid #704355; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 67 85 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #704355, #704743); }

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Questions

What color is #704355?: #704355 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #704355?: The RGB value is 112, 67, 85: 112 red, 67 green and 85 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #704355?: The complementary color is #43705E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #704355?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and white text 8.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.