What color is #703000?

#703000 is a dark, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(112, 48, 0), and in HSL hsl(26, 100%, 22%).

Is #703000 accessible as text?

On white, #703000 has a contrast ratio of 9.94:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.11:1 (fails). For text placed on #703000, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #703000?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-900 (#7B3306).

What colors go well with #703000?

#703000 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #004070. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #703000 below.

Is #703000 good for buttons?

#703000 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #703000 — black text only reaches 2.11:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #703000 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #703000 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#703000 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #703000

Not just a swatch — here's how #703000 works with other colors. Named schemes with #703000 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #703000 Secondary #B6641F Accent #757844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Walnut Brown as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #703000 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #939766 Secondary #3B3833

Walnut Brown anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #703000 Secondary #7A4A25 Surface #E9D9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222C

Walnut Brown plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #703000 Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #5F2034 Accent #E6C2C0 Secondary #332B2D

Walnut Brown sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #703000 Secondary #7E665A Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Walnut Brown is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Walnut Brown carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #703000 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 81/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 67/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 68/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #703000

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People also use #703000 with

Carmine Dark Olive Green Yale Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4D3BB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #705600 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #703000 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #703000;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 48 0;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.1% 0.105 49.1);
  --color-50: #FEF6F0;
  --color-100: #FDE8D8;
  --color-200: #FCD1B1;
  --color-300: #F8AF77;
  --color-400: #EC8E46;
  --color-500: #D26F22;
  --color-600: #9F5923;
  --color-700: #70421F;
  --color-800: #482D18;
  --color-900: #2C1D11;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  walnut-brown: {
    50: '#FEF6F0',
    100: '#FDE8D8',
    200: '#FCD1B1',
    300: '#F8AF77',
    400: '#EC8E46',
    500: '#D26F22',
    600: '#9F5923',
    700: '#70421F',
    800: '#482D18',
    900: '#2C1D11',
  },
}

$base: #703000;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF6F0;
$base-100: #FDE8D8;
$base-200: #FCD1B1;
$base-300: #F8AF77;
$base-400: #EC8E46;
$base-500: #D26F22;
$base-600: #9F5923;
$base-700: #70421F;
$base-800: #482D18;
$base-900: #2C1D11;
$base-hover: #5A2700;
$base-subtle: #F1BD96;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#703000",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF6F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE8D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCD1B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F8AF77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EC8E46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D26F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9F5923",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#70421F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#482D18",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1D11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #703000

Color Lab

Pairs with #703000

UI roles & guardrails

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