#757331 Hex Color
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This muted, earthy yellow carries a grounded, organic weight. Because #757331 sits on the edge of mustard and forest tones, it avoids appearing overly bright or energetic. Use it as an accent or secondary color in outdoor-focused branding, where it pairs well with deep charcoal or slate blue. The hex code for this shade is #757331, and it provides enough contrast for white text to remain legible.
Questions about #757331
What is #757331 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #757331 is rgb(117, 115, 49), in HSL hsl(58, 41%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 58%, 54%.
What colors pair best with #757331 in a design scheme?
#757331 works beautifully when balanced against high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep slate blues. To brighten the composition, introduce a crisp off-white or a soft cream, which allows the muted olive tone to feel intentional and anchored rather than muddy.
Is #757331 readable on white or black?
#757331 has a 4.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.25:1 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.