#755C58 is a muted, temperate orange. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, restrained and easy to live with. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #755C58 works with other colors. Named schemes with #755C58 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Wenge 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.
Wenge plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
This palette keeps Wenge as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Wenge sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Wenge 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 Wenge carrying the quiet middle.
How #755C58 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #755C58 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #755C58;
--color-base-rgb: 117 92 88;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(49.9% 0.034 28.8);
--color-50: #F9F6F6;
--color-100: #EEE8E8;
--color-200: #DCD2D1;
--color-300: #C1B1AF;
--color-400: #A5918D;
--color-500: #87716E;
--color-600: #6A5B58;
--color-700: #4D4342;
--color-800: #342E2D;
--color-900: #201D1D;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
wenge: {
50: '#F9F6F6',
100: '#EEE8E8',
200: '#DCD2D1',
300: '#C1B1AF',
400: '#A5918D',
500: '#87716E',
600: '#6A5B58',
700: '#4D4342',
800: '#342E2D',
900: '#201D1D',
},
}
$base: #755C58; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F9F6F6; $base-100: #EEE8E8; $base-200: #DCD2D1; $base-300: #C1B1AF; $base-400: #A5918D; $base-500: #87716E; $base-600: #6A5B58; $base-700: #4D4342; $base-800: #342E2D; $base-900: #201D1D; $base-hover: #5D4946; $base-subtle: #D6CECC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#755C58",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9F6F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EEE8E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DCD2D1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C1B1AF",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A5918D",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#87716E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6A5B58",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4D4342",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#342E2D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#201D1D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}