Information about #70472C color

#70472C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70472C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 71, 44) (43.9% red, 27.8% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 27 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#70472C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bull Shot (#75442B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cape Palliser (#75482F) and Ironbark (#6D4D2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(112, 71, 44)), which gives #70472C its character. If you plan to put text on a #70472C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #70472C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#70472C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#70472C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #70472C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70472C
  • RGB112, 71, 44
  • CMYK0, 16, 27, 56
  • CSSrgb(112, 71, 44)
  • HSL24°, 44%, 31%
  • HSL Precise23.824°, 43.59%, 30.588%
  • HSV24°, 61%, 44%
  • HSB24°, 61%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.278, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.278, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.278, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID70472C
  • DECIMAL ID7358252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01