704F4E

#704F4E closest to Veil of Cinder

#704F4E is a dark, muted red; the closest named color is Veil of Cinder. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 31.0% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(112, 79, 78)). Its HSL value is 2° hue, 18% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 30% yellow and 56% black. #704F4E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.20:1.

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Variations of #704F4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#704F4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#704F4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #704F4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5D5A4E
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #55544E
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5E534E
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5D5A4E
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #63564E
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #774C4F
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #734E4E
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #575757
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5E5555

#704F4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.20:1 Very good#704F4E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#704F4E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#704F4E in CSS

/* Veil of Cinder */
.color { color: #704F4E; }
.background { background-color: #704F4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #704F4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(112 79 78);
color: hsl(2 18% 37%);
color: oklch(0.463 0.045 20.9);

#704F4E FAQ

What color is #704F4E?

#704F4E is a dark, muted red. Its closest named color is Veil of Cinder. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #704F4E?

#704F4E is rgb(112, 79, 78) in RGB, hsl(2, 18%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 29%, 30%, 56%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #704F4E?

The complementary color of #704F4E is #4E6F70, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #704F4E?

White text has the best contrast on #704F4E: 7.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #704F4E a warm or cool color?

#704F4E is a warm color.