What color is #706854?

#706854 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #706854?

The RGB value is 112, 104, 84: 112 red, 104 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #706854?

The complementary color is #545C70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #706854?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#706854 color

#706854 rgb(112, 104, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #706854 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 40.8% green and 32.9% blue (112, 104, 84).

Its hue angle is 43°, with 14% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 25% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Treasure Chest (#726854), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

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

#706854 color codes

HEX	`#706854`
RGB	`rgb(112, 104, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 40.8%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(43, 14%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(43, 25%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 25%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.21, -0.39, 12.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.21, 12.43, 91.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.233, 13.986, 10.388)`
Decimal	`7366740`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #706854, 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 #706854	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#706854 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	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 #706854 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #706854; }
.text { color: #706854; }
.border { border: 2px solid #706854; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 104 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #706854, #6a7054); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #706854?: #706854 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #706854?: The RGB value is 112, 104, 84: 112 red, 104 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #706854?: The complementary color is #545C70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #706854?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and white text 5.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.