What color is #70675F?

#70675F is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Granite. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70675F?

The RGB value is 112, 103, 95: 112 red, 103 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70675F?

The complementary color is #5F6870, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70675F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70675F color

#70675F rgb(112, 103, 95)

Shades of gray

The hex color #70675F is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 40.4% green and 37.3% blue (112, 103, 95).

Its hue angle is 28°, with 8% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 15% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Granite (#746A5E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.53:1).

#70675F color codes

HEX	`#70675F`
RGB	`rgb(112, 103, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 40.4%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(28, 8%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(28, 15%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 15%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.19, 2.06, 5.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.19, 6.15, 70.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.598, 13.972, 12.805)`
Decimal	`7366495`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70675F, 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 #70675F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.79:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#70675F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.79:1	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 #70675F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70675f; }
.text { color: #70675f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70675f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 103 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70675f, #70705f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #70675F?: #70675F is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Granite. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70675F?: The RGB value is 112, 103, 95: 112 red, 103 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70675F?: The complementary color is #5F6870, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70675F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.