#754D17

#754D17

Color Values

HEX

#754D17

RGB

117, 77, 23

HSL

34.5, 67.1%, 27.5%

HSV

34.5, 80.3%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.2%, 80.3%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.455 0.0863 69.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #754D17;
color: #754D17;
border-color: #754D17;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #754D17?

RGB(117, 77, 23) · HSL(34.5, 67.1%, 27.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.2%, 80.3%, 54.1%)

Does #754D17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #754D17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #754D17 background; contrast on black is 2.83:1.