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#775F27 color code is #775F27. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #775f27.

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#775F27 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #775F27 is 0.1225. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 6.09:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#775F27 on white6.09:1AA
The quick brown fox
#775F27 on black3.45:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #775F276.09:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #775F273.45:1AA Large

#775F27 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #775F27?+
The hex code for #775F27 is #775F27. In RGB it's rgb(119, 95, 39), and in HSL it's hsl(42, 51%, 31%).
What is the RGB value of #775F27?+
#775F27 in RGB is (119, 95, 39). Written in CSS: rgb(119, 95, 39).
What is the CMYK value of #775F27?+
#775F27 converts to CMYK(0%, 20%, 67%, 53%) for print. Hex equivalent is #775F27.
Is #775f27 a warm or cool color?+
#775F27 (#775F27) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 42° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #775f27 belong to?+
#775F27 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 42°, 51%, 31% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #775f27 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#775F27 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 6.09:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #775f27?+
The nearest Pantone match for #775F27 (#775F27) is 787 C Pantone 787 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #775F27 in design

Practical guidance for using #775f27 (#775F27) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #775F27 (#775F27) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 6.1:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #775f27 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #775F27 (#775F27) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow 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

#775F27 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 — #775f27 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

#775F27 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.