HEX Color #755700 (Saddlebrown)

About #755700

The hex code #755700 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Saddlebrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 87 green, and 0 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 54% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#755700

RGB117, 87, 0

HSL44.6°, 100.0%, 22.9%

CMYK0%, 26%, 100%, 54%

HSV44.6°, 100.0%, 45.9%

LAB38.9, 5.1, 46.9

XYZ10.7, 10.6, 1.5

Decimal7689984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#755700 #001D75

Analogous

#751C00 #587500

Triadic

#007557 #570075

Tetradic

#00751C #001D75 #750058

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#755700

#84691C

#937C38

#A38F55

#B2A171

#C1B48D

#D1C7AA

#E0D9C6

#EFECE2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#755700

#684D00

#5B4300

#4E3A00

#413000

#342600

#271D00

#1A1300

#0D0900

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.73:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.12:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.43:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.65:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #755700; }

.text-color { color: #755700; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #755700; }

Similar Colors

Saddlebrown

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