#755042

A dark, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #755042

The hex code #755042 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 80 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 44% Yellow, and 54% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#755042
RGB117, 80, 66
HSL16.5°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK0%, 32%, 44%, 54%
HSV16.5°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB37.7, 13.6, 14.5
XYZ11.2, 9.9, 6.5
Decimal7688258

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #755042; }
.text-color { color: #755042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #755042; }

Similar Colors

Dimgray
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