#775E21

#775E21

Color Values

HEX

#775E21

RGB

119, 94, 33

HSL

42.6, 56.6%, 29.8%

HSV

42.6, 72.3%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.0%, 72.3%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4949 0.0843 86.2

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: #775E21;
color: #775E21;
border-color: #775E21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #775E21?

RGB(119, 94, 33) · HSL(42.6, 56.6%, 29.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.0%, 72.3%, 53.3%)

Does #775E21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #775E21?

Use FFFFFF text on a #775E21 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.