What color is #70640D?

#70640D is a dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Ayahuasca Vine. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70640D?

The RGB value is 112, 100, 13: 112 red, 100 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70640D?

The complementary color is #0D1970, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70640D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and white text 5.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70640D color

#70640D rgb(112, 100, 13)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #70640D is a dark, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 39.2% green and 5.1% blue (112, 100, 13).

Its hue angle is 53°, with 79% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 88% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Ayahuasca Vine (#665500), a difference of 5.4 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.97:1).

#70640D color codes

HEX	`#70640D`
RGB	`rgb(112, 100, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 39.2%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(53, 79%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(53, 88%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 88%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.14, -4.64, 45.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.14, 45.88, 95.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.312, 12.589, 2.215)`
Decimal	`7365645`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70640D, 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 #70640D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#70640D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #70640D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70640d; }
.text { color: #70640d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70640d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 100 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70640d, #4a700d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #70640D?: #70640D is a dark, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Ayahuasca Vine. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70640D?: The RGB value is 112, 100, 13: 112 red, 100 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70640D?: The complementary color is #0D1970, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70640D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and white text 5.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.