#756E30 Hex Color
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#756e30 is a muted, warm yellow-olive with earthy brown undertones and restrained saturation. Its mellow depth suggests nature, tradition, and practical optimism, making it useful for outdoor, organic, construction, and budget-focused branding. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or cream. White text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #756e30.
Questions about #756e30
What is #756e30 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #756e30 is rgb(117, 110, 48), in HSL hsl(54, 42%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 59%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #756e30?
#756e30 pairs well with navy, cream, and terracotta, which sharpen its muted warmth without making the palette feel loud and give designers clear contrast options for structured or natural-looking palettes.
Is #756e30 readable on white or black?
#756e30 has a 5.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.