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#755D2E closest to Himalaya

#755D2E is a medium, muted brown; the closest named color is Himalaya. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 36.5% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(117, 93, 46)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 44% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 61% yellow and 54% black. #755D2E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.25:1.

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Variations of #755D2E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#755D2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#755D2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #755D2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #6D6330
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #675D2A
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6C5D2B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #6D6330
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6F612F
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7E5652
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #795A41
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #606060
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #666057

#755D2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.25:1 Good#755D2E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.36:1 Poor#755D2E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#755D2E in CSS

/* Himalaya */
.color { color: #755D2E; }
.background { background-color: #755D2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #755D2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 93 46);
color: hsl(40 44% 32%);
color: oklch(0.492 0.072 82.5);

#755D2E FAQ

What color is #755D2E?

#755D2E is a medium, muted brown. Its closest named color is Himalaya. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #755D2E?

#755D2E is rgb(117, 93, 46) in RGB, hsl(40, 44%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 21%, 61%, 54%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #755D2E?

The complementary color of #755D2E is #2E4675, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #755D2E?

White text has the best contrast on #755D2E: 6.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #755D2E a warm or cool color?

#755D2E is a warm color.