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#70474c color: Formal Maroon

#70474c is rgb(112, 71, 76) in RGB and oklch(44.625% 0.05669 11.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

44.6%
0.057
12°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Umber
  • taupe-600
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #70474c

#70474c is a muted dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.79:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Formal Maroon (#70474b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-600.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #70474c mixed with white

  1. 70474c
  2. 7e585c
  3. 8c696d
  4. 9a7a7e
  5. a88c8f
  6. b79fa1
  7. c5b1b3
  8. d3c4c6
  9. e2d8d8
  10. f0ebec

Darker: #70474c mixed with black

  1. 70474c
  2. 603d41
  3. 513236
  4. 43282c
  5. 351f22
  6. 271618
  7. 1a0d0f
  8. 0e0606
  9. 040202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #70474c with less saturation

  1. 70474c
  2. 6d484d
  3. 6b4a4e
  4. 684b4e
  5. 664d4f
  6. 634e50
  7. 604f51
  8. 5d5152
  9. 5a5252
  10. 575353

Questions about #70474c

What color is #70474c?

#70474c is muted dark rose. The closest named color is Formal Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(112, 71, 76), in HSL hsl(352.68, 22.4%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.625% 0.05669 11.64).

What colors go well with #70474c?

The complementary color of #70474c is #295e5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a485d and #6f4a3b. The triadic partners are #495b3a and #3d5673.

Is white or black text more readable on #70474c?

White text reads better on #70474c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70474c a warm or cool color?

#70474c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.057.