What color is #70643B?

#70643B is a dark, muted brown. In RGB it is rgb(112, 100, 59), and in HSL hsl(46, 31%, 34%).

Is #70643B accessible as text?

On white, #70643B has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.57:1 (fails). For text placed on #70643B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #70643B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-600 (#5B5B4B).

What colors go well with #70643B?

#70643B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3C4872. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #70643B below.

Is #70643B good for buttons?

#70643B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #70643B — black text only reaches 3.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #70643B the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #70643B is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) 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.

#70643B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #70643B

Not just a swatch — here's how #70643B works with other colors. Named schemes with #70643B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #70643B Secondary #B26810 Accent #6F7A47 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Raw Umber 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 #70643B Anchor #392A1F Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #8E9969 Secondary #3B3833

Raw Umber 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 #70643B Secondary #784C20 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2227

Raw Umber 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 #70643B Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AE7C52 Accent #919970 Anchor #3D2C1F

Raw Umber 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 #70643B Secondary #928E7F Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #70643B 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 63/100

Warm

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

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 74/100

High

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

Vintage feel 75/100

High

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

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 76/100

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 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5E1D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6C723C — 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 #70643B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #70643B;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 100 59;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.4% 0.061 93.6);
  --color-50: #FAF9F5;
  --color-100: #F1EEE4;
  --color-200: #E3DDCA;
  --color-300: #CCC2A4;
  --color-400: #B3A77F;
  --color-500: #96895F;
  --color-600: #746B4E;
  --color-700: #544E3B;
  --color-800: #383429;
  --color-900: #23211A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  raw-umber: {
    50: '#FAF9F5',
    100: '#F1EEE4',
    200: '#E3DDCA',
    300: '#CCC2A4',
    400: '#B3A77F',
    500: '#96895F',
    600: '#746B4E',
    700: '#544E3B',
    800: '#383429',
    900: '#23211A',
  },
}

$base: #70643B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF9F5;
$base-100: #F1EEE4;
$base-200: #E3DDCA;
$base-300: #CCC2A4;
$base-400: #B3A77F;
$base-500: #96895F;
$base-600: #746B4E;
$base-700: #544E3B;
$base-800: #383429;
$base-900: #23211A;
$base-hover: #5B5130;
$base-subtle: #D8D3C1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#70643B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1EEE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E3DDCA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CCC2A4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B3A77F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#96895F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#746B4E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#544E3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#383429",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#23211A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #70643B

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