Catawba (#703642)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 9.15:1 — vs black: 2.30:1

Color values

  • HEX #703642
  • RGB rgb(112, 54, 66)
  • HSL hsl(347, 51%, 43%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 51.79, 41.07, 56.08 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #703642 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#367064
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#70365F
#704736
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#427036
#364270
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#367047
#365F70
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#5F7036
#367064
#473670
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Catawba
#703642 Base
#11080A
#3C1D24
#542932
#8C4352
#A44F60
#C17E8C
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Catawba, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#11080A
#241115
#371B20
#4A242C
#5D2D37
Catawba #703642 Base
#9B4B5B
#B96D7D
#CD98A3
#E2C3C9
#F7EEF0
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #703642. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #703642;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #703642;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #703642;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #703642,
        #36AA92
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #703642,
        #36AA92
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$catawba: #703642;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$catawba-r: 112;
$catawba-g: 54;
$catawba-b: 66;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $catawba;
    color: rgba($catawba-r, $catawba-g, $catawba-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Catawba appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #703642 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #4C4C40 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #404042 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #6F3838 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #484848 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Catawba ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Catawba #703642 Base
Wine #722F37 ΔE 3.61
Old Mauve #673147 ΔE 4.75
Deep Coffee #704241 ΔE 5.91
Solid Pink #893843 ΔE 6.06

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.