#765455 is a muted, warm red-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 #765455 works with other colors. Named schemes with #765455 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 #765455 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 #765455 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #765455;
--color-base-rgb: 118 84 85;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(48.2% 0.046 16.9);
--color-50: #F9F6F6;
--color-100: #EEE7E7;
--color-200: #DDCFD0;
--color-300: #C3ADAD;
--color-400: #A78B8C;
--color-500: #896B6C;
--color-600: #6B5657;
--color-700: #4E4141;
--color-800: #352C2D;
--color-900: #211C1C;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
wenge: {
50: '#F9F6F6',
100: '#EEE7E7',
200: '#DDCFD0',
300: '#C3ADAD',
400: '#A78B8C',
500: '#896B6C',
600: '#6B5657',
700: '#4E4141',
800: '#352C2D',
900: '#211C1C',
},
}
$base: #765455; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F9F6F6; $base-100: #EEE7E7; $base-200: #DDCFD0; $base-300: #C3ADAD; $base-400: #A78B8C; $base-500: #896B6C; $base-600: #6B5657; $base-700: #4E4141; $base-800: #352C2D; $base-900: #211C1C; $base-hover: #5F4445; $base-subtle: #D7CBCC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#765455",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9F6F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EEE7E7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DDCFD0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C3ADAD",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A78B8C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#896B6C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6B5657",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4E4141",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#352C2D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#211C1C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}