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#702e2e color: Auburn

#702e2e is rgb(112, 46, 46) in RGB and oklch(39.375% 0.09406 22.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39.4%
0.094
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #702e2e

#702e2e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.91:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Auburn (#712f2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #702e2e mixed with white

  1. 702e2e
  2. 7f4240
  3. 8e5654
  4. 9c6a67
  5. ab7e7b
  6. b99290
  7. c7a7a5
  8. d5bdbb
  9. e3d3d1
  10. f1e9e8

Darker: #702e2e mixed with black

  1. 702e2e
  2. 602727
  3. 511f1f
  4. 431818
  5. 351212
  6. 270b0b
  7. 1a0606
  8. 0e0202
  9. 040101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #702e2e with less saturation

  1. 702e2e
  2. 6c3131
  3. 693433
  4. 653736
  5. 613a38
  6. 5d3c3a
  7. 593e3d
  8. 54403f
  9. 504241
  10. 4b4444

Questions about #702e2e

What color is #702e2e?

#702e2e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Auburn. In RGB it is rgb(112, 46, 46), in HSL hsl(0, 41.77%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.375% 0.09406 22.364).

What colors go well with #702e2e?

The complementary color of #702e2e is #00535a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b2e4b and #6c3509. The triadic partners are #245220 and #294478.

Is white or black text more readable on #702e2e?

White text reads better on #702e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #702e2e a warm or cool color?

#702e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.094.