#756D2C

A dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #756D2C

Visually, #756D2C is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 109 green, and 44 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 7% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 53.4° hue, 45.3% saturation, and 31.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#756D2C
RGB117, 109, 44
HSL53.4°, 45.3%, 31.6%
CMYK0%, 7%, 62%, 54%
HSV53.4°, 62.4%, 45.9%
LAB45.5, -5.8, 36.6
XYZ13.3, 14.9, 4.6
Decimal7695660

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.98:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #756D2C; }
.text-color { color: #756D2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #756D2C; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F