#756E4E#756E4E
#756E4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.048 H 97.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #756E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 20%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 33%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 33.3%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.29, -2.64, 18.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.29, 19.06, 97.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% -0.006 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.048 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2873, 15.4842, 9.4424) |
| Luminance | 0.1548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 4.62
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 5.37
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 7.17
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 8.20
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 8.93
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#756E4E #4E5575
analogous
#755A4E #756E4E #68754E
triadic
#756E4E #4E756E #6E4E75
tetradic
#756E4E #4E755A #4E5575 #754E68
square
#756E4E #4E755A #4E5575 #754E68
split-complementary
#756E4E #4E6875 #5A4E75
monochromatic
#2C291D #504B36 #756E4E #999067 #B2AB8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#756E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#756E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #756E4E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##756E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##756E4E | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.10 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #756e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.048 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d9780',
500: '#756e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #756e4e; $custom-light: #9d9780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#756e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.231,
"s": 20,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53608,
"c": 0.04757,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.15484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#756E4E
secondary
#80859F
accent
#7ABD6B
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F2EE
border
#CCCCC9
text
#0E0D0A
muted
#7E7E7C