Close to Raw Umber
#755D37
#755D37 is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Raw Umber. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 36.5% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 36% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #755D37.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.22:1 AABlack text on this color
3.38:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.22:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.38:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #755D37 as they’d see it.
#755D37 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #755D37
What color is #755D37?
#755D37 is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Raw Umber. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 36.5% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 36% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #755D37 in RGB?
#755D37 is rgb(117, 93, 55): 117 red, 93 green, and 55 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #755D37 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 21, 53, 54). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #755D37?
PANTONE 7561 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #755D37?
Its complement #49618B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.