#755F1D

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #755F1D

Visually, #755F1D is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 95, and 29.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 19% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#755F1D
RGB117, 95, 29
HSL45.0°, 60.3%, 28.6%
CMYK0%, 19%, 75%, 54%
HSV45.0°, 75.2%, 45.9%
LAB41.3, 1.4, 39.2
XYZ11.7, 12.1, 2.9
Decimal7692061

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.41:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.90:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #755F1D; }
.text-color { color: #755F1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #755F1D; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F