#764021 Hex Color
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This deep, desaturated brown projects strength and reliability. Because it is quite dark and muted, #764021 works best as a grounding anchor in branding rather than a dominant background. It pairs exceptionally well with muted creams or mustard yellows for a vintage, organic feel. White text is highly readable against it, making it a functional choice for high-contrast, moody UI accents.
Questions about #764021
What is #764021 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #764021 is rgb(118, 64, 33), in HSL hsl(22, 56%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 72%, 54%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Which color palettes work best with #764021?
Is #764021 suitable for UI design text?
While #764021 is too dark for most body copy, it serves as an excellent anchor for high-contrast UI accents. It offers great readability against light, off-white backgrounds, allowing it to function as a sophisticated alternative to standard charcoal or black.
Is #764021 readable on white or black?
#764021 has a 8.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.