Color swatch image showing #755C55 with RGB(117,92,85) values
Color swatch image showing #755C55 with RGB(117,92,85) values

#755C55 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #755C55 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#755C55 Color Information

#755C55 RGB value is (117, 92, 85). The hex color red value is 117, green is 92, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 13°, saturation of 16 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 21 percent, 27 percent, 54 percent.

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#755C55 Color Meaning

Color #755C55 embodies neutrality, calm discernment, and reflective stability. In color psychology, #755C55 supports clear thinking, emotional moderation, and unobtrusive observation. In cultures and history, color #755C55 has been used in traditional architecture, textiles, and decorative arts to convey balance, subtle elegance, and timeless practicality. From a spiritual perspective, color #755C55 signifies grounded awareness, patient reflection, and mindful steadiness. #755C55 encourages deliberate engagement and measured responses in complex situations.

Color Conversion

Convert #755C55 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#755C55
RGB
rgb(117, 92, 85)
HSL
hsl(13°, 16%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 27%, 54%)
HSV
hsv(13°, 27%, 46%)
XYZ
12.8030 12.0921 10.2535
Yxy
12.0921 0.3643 0.3440
Hunter Lab
34.7737 0.4235 0.2985
CIE-Lab
41.3621 9.0567 7.9086

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red117 / 255 (46%)
46%
Green92 / 255 (36%)
36%
Blue85 / 255 (33%)
33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)54 / 100 (54%)
54%

Color Variations

#755C55 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#755C55 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #755C55 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#755C55

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #755C55 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#755C55

protanopia

#6a6a57

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #755C55;

Text Color

color: #755C55;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #755C55;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #755C5540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #755C55;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #755C55 0%, #473834 100%);

#755C55 Color FAQs

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