What color is #754D07?

#754D07 is a dark, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(117, 77, 7), and in HSL hsl(38, 89%, 24%).

Is #754D07 accessible as text?

On white, #754D07 has a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.82:1 (fails). For text placed on #754D07, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #754D07?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-800 (#894B00).

What colors go well with #754D07?

#754D07 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #072F74. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #754D07 below.

Is #754D07 good for buttons?

#754D07 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #754D07 — black text only reaches 2.82:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #754D07 the same as CSS saddlebrown?

No — #754D07 is not the CSS named color saddlebrown, but saddlebrown (#8B4513) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#754D07 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #754D07

Not just a swatch — here's how #754D07 works with other colors. Named schemes with #754D07 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #754D07 Secondary #B46618 Accent #727946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Russet as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #754D07 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #909867 Secondary #3B3833

Russet anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #754D07 Secondary #794B22 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503C Anchor #5B2229

Russet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #754D07 Surface #F2E7D6 Anchor #602032 Accent #E6C2BE Secondary #332B2D

Russet sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #754D07 Secondary #8B7C69 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Russet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #754D07 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 75/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 82/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 60/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 83/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #754D07

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People also use #754D07 with

Cherry Red Avocado Yale Blue Greige Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1DFBF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #747007 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #754D07 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #754D07;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 77 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.4% 0.093 73.6);
  --color-50: #FEF9F0;
  --color-100: #FDF0D8;
  --color-200: #FAE0B2;
  --color-300: #F1C77E;
  --color-400: #E3AD4F;
  --color-500: #C98F2C;
  --color-600: #98702A;
  --color-700: #6B5123;
  --color-800: #46361B;
  --color-900: #2B2213;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russet: {
    50: '#FEF9F0',
    100: '#FDF0D8',
    200: '#FAE0B2',
    300: '#F1C77E',
    400: '#E3AD4F',
    500: '#C98F2C',
    600: '#98702A',
    700: '#6B5123',
    800: '#46361B',
    900: '#2B2213',
  },
}

$base: #754D07;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF9F0;
$base-100: #FDF0D8;
$base-200: #FAE0B2;
$base-300: #F1C77E;
$base-400: #E3AD4F;
$base-500: #C98F2C;
$base-600: #98702A;
$base-700: #6B5123;
$base-800: #46361B;
$base-900: #2B2213;
$base-hover: #5D3D05;
$base-subtle: #ECCF9E;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#754D07",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF9F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDF0D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAE0B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F1C77E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E3AD4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C98F2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#98702A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6B5123",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#46361B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B2213",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #754D07

Color Lab

Pairs with #754D07

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