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Toffee color

A rich, mid-tone brown named after the chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter. It is a cozy neutral for fall clothes, leather boots and warm hair color.

Also known as: Toffee brown.

The hex code for toffee is #755139. In RGB it is rgb(117, 81, 57), in HSL hsl(24, 34%, 34%) and in CMYK 0, 31, 51, 54.

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About toffee

Toffee (#755139) is a warm, mid-tone, moderately saturated color. It belongs to the browns family. It mixes 117 red, 81 green and 57 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in fashion, hair, leather goods.

Swatch of Toffee with its shades from light to dark · #755139
Toffee · #755139

Toffee shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

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Toffee color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Payne's gray
AnalogousClose to: Merlot, Dark olive green
Split complementaryClose to: Pine green, Delft blue
TetradicClose to: Fern green, Payne's gray, Byzantium

Toffee color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Toffee
Analogous palette · Toffee
Complementary palette · Toffee
Triadic palette · Toffee
With neutrals palette · Toffee
With an accent palette · Toffee

Toffee contrast with text

White textContrast 7.0:1 · AAA
Black textContrast 3.0:1 · Not recommended

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --toffee: #755139;
  --toffee-rgb: 117, 81, 57;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--toffee); }
.text { color: var(--toffee); }

Colors similar to toffee

Leather brownSepiaWalnutMocha

Themed palettes with this color

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Swatch of Toffee with its shades from light to dark · #755139
Swatch of Toffee with its shades from light to dark · #755139

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for toffee?

The hex code for toffee is #755139. In RGB it is rgb(117, 81, 57), in HSL hsl(24, 34%, 34%) and in CMYK 0, 31, 51, 54.

What is the complementary color of toffee?

Its complement on the color wheel is #395D75, close to payne's gray. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on toffee?

Yes. The contrast with white is 7.0:1, enough for body text (WCAG AA).