What color is #703F2E?

#703F2E is a dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(112, 63, 46), and in HSL hsl(15, 42%, 31%).

Is #703F2E accessible as text?

On white, #703F2E has a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.44:1 (fails). For text placed on #703F2E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #703F2E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-900 (#733E0A).

What colors go well with #703F2E?

#703F2E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2E6070. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #703F2E below.

Is #703F2E good for buttons?

#703F2E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #703F2E — black text only reaches 2.44:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #703F2E the same as CSS saddlebrown?

No — #703F2E is not the CSS named color saddlebrown, but saddlebrown (#8B4513) is the closest CSS named color.

#703F2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #703F2E

Not just a swatch — here's how #703F2E works with other colors. Named schemes with #703F2E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #703F2E Secondary #B66422 Accent #767843 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 #703F2E Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #959765 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 #703F2E Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222D

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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #703F2E Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17956 Accent #97976D Anchor #3E2C20

Walnut Brown holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #703F2E Secondary #84716A 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 #703F2E 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 72/100

Warm

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

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 95/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 74/100

High

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

Luxury 61/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 69/100

High

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

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #703F2E

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People also use #703F2E with

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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 8.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6D6D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #70552E — 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 #703F2E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #703F2E;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 63 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.3% 0.074 39.8);
  --color-50: #FBF6F4;
  --color-100: #F4E6E2;
  --color-200: #E7CEC5;
  --color-300: #D3AA9C;
  --color-400: #BC8876;
  --color-500: #9F6855;
  --color-600: #7B5447;
  --color-700: #583F36;
  --color-800: #3B2B26;
  --color-900: #241C19;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  walnut-brown: {
    50: '#FBF6F4',
    100: '#F4E6E2',
    200: '#E7CEC5',
    300: '#D3AA9C',
    400: '#BC8876',
    500: '#9F6855',
    600: '#7B5447',
    700: '#583F36',
    800: '#3B2B26',
    900: '#241C19',
  },
}

$base: #703F2E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF6F4;
$base-100: #F4E6E2;
$base-200: #E7CEC5;
$base-300: #D3AA9C;
$base-400: #BC8876;
$base-500: #9F6855;
$base-600: #7B5447;
$base-700: #583F36;
$base-800: #3B2B26;
$base-900: #241C19;
$base-hover: #5A3225;
$base-subtle: #DBC2B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#703F2E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF6F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E6E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7CEC5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D3AA9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BC8876",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9F6855",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7B5447",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#583F36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241C19",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #703F2E

Color Lab

Pairs with #703F2E

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