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#755A2F color code is #755A2F. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #755a2f.

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#755A2F Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #755A2F is 0.1130. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.44:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#755A2F on white6.44:1AA
The quick brown fox
#755A2F on black3.26:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #755A2F6.44:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #755A2F3.26:1AA Large

#755A2F — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #755A2F?+
The hex code for #755A2F is #755A2F. In RGB it's rgb(117, 90, 47), and in HSL it's hsl(37, 43%, 32%).
What is the RGB value of #755A2F?+
#755A2F in RGB is (117, 90, 47). Written in CSS: rgb(117, 90, 47).
What is the CMYK value of #755A2F?+
#755A2F converts to CMYK(0%, 23%, 60%, 54%) for print. Hex equivalent is #755A2F.
Is #755a2f a warm or cool color?+
#755A2F (#755A2F) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 37° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #755a2f belong to?+
#755A2F belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 37°, 43%, 32% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #755a2f accessible for body text on a white background?+
#755A2F on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.44:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #755a2f?+
The nearest Pantone match for #755A2F (#755A2F) is 787 C Pantone 787 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #755A2F in design

Practical guidance for using #755a2f (#755A2F) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #755A2F (#755A2F) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.4:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #755a2f text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #755A2F (#755A2F) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#755A2F flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #755a2f can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#755A2F works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.