#755B2D

#755B2D

Color Values

HEX

#755B2D

RGB

117, 91, 45

HSL

38.3, 44.4%, 31.8%

HSV

38.3, 61.5%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.2%, 61.5%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.4875 0.0717 80.0

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: #755B2D;
color: #755B2D;
border-color: #755B2D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #755B2D?

RGB(117, 91, 45) · HSL(38.3, 44.4%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.2%, 61.5%, 54.1%)

Does #755B2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.38:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #755B2D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #755B2D background; contrast on black is 3.29:1.