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#704214 Sepia
#704214 is a dark, rich brown, known as Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 43.9% red, 25.9% green, and 7.8% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 70% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #704214.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.48:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.47:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.48:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #704214 as they’d see it.
#704214 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #704214
What color is #704214?
#704214 is a dark, rich brown, known as Sepia. In RGB it’s made of 43.9% red, 25.9% green, and 7.8% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 70% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #704214 in RGB?
#704214 is rgb(112, 66, 20): 112 red, 66 green, and 20 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #704214 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 41, 82, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #704214?
PANTONE 7575 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #704214?
Its complement #044F89 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.