#755516

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #755516?

RGB(117, 85, 22), HSL(39.8, 68.3%, 27.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.4%, 81.2%, 54.1%).

Q: Does #755516 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#755516 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 117, 85, 22, in HSL 39.8°, 68.3%, 27.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.4%, 81.2%, 54.1%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#755516

RGB

117, 85, 22

HSL

39.8, 68.3%, 27.3%

HSV

39.8, 81.2%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.4%, 81.2%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.4719 0.0875 79.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.