#755C22

#755C22

Color Values

HEX

#755C22

RGB

117, 92, 34

HSL

41.9, 55.0%, 29.6%

HSV

41.9, 70.9%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.4%, 70.9%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.4883 0.0818 85.3

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: #755C22;
color: #755C22;
border-color: #755C22;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #755C22?

RGB(117, 92, 34) · HSL(41.9, 55.0%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.4%, 70.9%, 54.1%)

Does #755C22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.34:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #755C22?

Use FFFFFF text on a #755C22 background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.