#756B4E#756B4E
#756B4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.044 H 91.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #756B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 20%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 33%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 33.3%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.42, -0.90, 17.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.42, 17.73, 92.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% -0.001 0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.044 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9691, 14.8478, 9.3363) |
| Luminance | 0.1485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 3.40
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 3.45
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 6.42
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 6.96
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 6.99
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#756B4E #4E5875
analogous
#75574E #756B4E #6B754E
triadic
#756B4E #4E756B #6B4E75
tetradic
#756B4E #4E7557 #4E5875 #754E6B
square
#756B4E #4E7557 #4E5875 #754E6B
split-complementary
#756B4E #4E6B75 #574E75
monochromatic
#2C281D #504936 #756B4E #998C67 #B2A88B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#756B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#756B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #756B4E
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##756B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##756B4E | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746D4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6663
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #756b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 107, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.044 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d957f',
500: '#756b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #756b4e; $custom-light: #9d957f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#756b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 107,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.615,
"s": 20,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52925,
"c": 0.04444,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.14847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#756B4E
secondary
#80889F
accent
#80BD6B
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F1EE
border
#CCCBC9
text
#0E0D0A
muted
#7E7E7C