#74763D Color
#74763D is rgb(116, 118, 61) in RGB, hsl(62, 32%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 48%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74763Drgb(116, 118, 61)hsl(62, 32%, 35%)hsv(62, 48%, 46%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 48%, 54%)oklch(55.1% 0.079 110.5)lab(48.46% -7.37 30.86)lch(48.46% 31.73 103.44)What #74763D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #74763D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74763D Channel Values
How #74763D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 116 · G 118 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 32% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 48% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.77:1 vs white · 4.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74763D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #74763D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74763D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #74763D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #74763D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#74763D#76763D#75763D#75753D#75763D#797171#777360#737373Using #74763D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74763d: #74763D;background-color: #74763D;colors: { 'color-74763d': '#74763D' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.463, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_74763d">#74763D</color>fill="#74763D"More Yellow Colors
#74763D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74763D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74763D?
#74763D is a dark yellow — rgb(116, 118, 61) in RGB and hsl(62, 32%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #74763D?
#74763D is rgb(116, 118, 61) — red 116, green 118, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74763D?
#74763D converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 48%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74763D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #74763D scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74763D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74763D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.9, which is visibly different.
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