Palettes / Colors / #705C19

#705C19 — Deep Yellow

#705C19 is a yellow color we call Deep Yellow, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #705C19 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#705C19 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #192D71; it also sits naturally between #713019 and #597119. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 36% · Blue 10%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 78% · Key 56%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #705C19

.text { color: #705C19; }
.background { background-color: #705C19; }
.border { border: 3px solid #705C19; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 92, 25); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(46, 64%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #705C19; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 92, 25, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #705C19; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 92, 25, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#705C19">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#705C19">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #192D71:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #705C19: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #705C19

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #705C19 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #705C19 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #705C18  ·  #705C1A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #705C19?

#705C19 is Deep Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 112, 92, 25). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #705C19?

#705C19 is RGB 112, 92, 25 — HSL 46°, 64%, 27% — CMYK 0%, 18%, 78%, 56%.

What colors go with #705C19?

Its complement is #192D71; analogous partners are #713019 and #597119. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #705C19 for text?

White text on #705C19 has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.23:1.