#755A21

#755A21

Color Values

HEX

#755A21

RGB

117, 90, 33

HSL

40.7, 56.0%, 29.4%

HSV

40.7, 71.8%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.1%, 71.8%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.4838 0.0817 83.1

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: #755A21;
color: #755A21;
border-color: #755A21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #755A21?

RGB(117, 90, 33) · HSL(40.7, 56.0%, 29.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.1%, 71.8%, 54.1%)

Does #755A21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.48:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #755A21?

Use FFFFFF text on a #755A21 background; contrast on black is 3.24:1.