#755555

Color #755555

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#755555

RGB

rgb(117, 85, 85)

HSL

hsl(0, 15.8%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 27.4%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 27.4%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(39.47, 13.29, 5.23)

LCH

lch(39.47, 14.28, 21.48)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.0428, 18.82)

HWB

hwb(0, 33.3%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#557575

Analogous

#755565

#755555

#756555

Triadic

#755555

#557555

#555575

Split-complementary

#755555

#557565

#556575

Tetradic

#755555

#757555

#557575

#555575

Square

#755555

#657555

#557575

#655575

Shades

Color #755555 mixed toward black.

#614747

#4e3939

#3a2b2b

#271c1c

#130e0e

Tints

Color #755555 mixed toward white.

#936b6b

#a98888

#bea6a6

#d4c4c4

#e9e1e1

Tones

Color #755555 mixed toward gray.

#725858

#705a5a

#6d5d5d

#6a6060

#686262

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.19:1

White text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696855 · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#6a6d55 · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#745555 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #755555;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#755555]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#755555 (#755555) is rgb(117, 85, 85) in RGB.

No, #755555 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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