#775D45 Hex Color
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Muted and shadowed, #775d45 is a medium-dark brown with dusty gray and warm red undertones. Its low saturation gives layouts a serious, vintage feel without overwhelming nearby colors. Use it as a supporting tone with cream, sage, or faded gold in coffee, artisan, and organic branding. White text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #775d45.
Questions about #775d45
What is #775d45 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #775d45 is rgb(119, 93, 69), in HSL hsl(29, 27%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 42%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #775d45?
It pairs well with cream, sage, faded gold, and terracotta, creating grounded palettes that balance its dusty warmth while adding gentle contrast for coffee packaging, artisan branding, editorial layouts, and organic product design.
Is #775d45 readable on white or black?
#775d45 has a 6.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.43:1 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.