#756129 Color
#756129 is rgb(117, 97, 41) in RGB, hsl(44, 48%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 65%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#756129rgb(117, 97, 41)hsl(44, 48%, 31%)hsv(44, 65%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 65%, 54%)oklch(50% 0.079 89.6)lab(42.25% 3.17 34.23)lch(42.25% 34.38 84.71)What #756129 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 #756129, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#756129 Channel Values
How #756129 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 117 · G 97 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 48% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 65% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 65% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #756129 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 #756129
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #756129; 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 #756129
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 #756129 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.
#756129#656529#6C6329#686827#6E6528#795C5C#775E4C#636363Using #756129 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-756129: #756129;background-color: #756129;colors: { 'color-756129': '#756129' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.380, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_756129">#756129</color>fill="#756129"More Yellow Colors
#756129 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#756129 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #756129?
#756129 is a dark yellow — rgb(117, 97, 41) in RGB and hsl(44, 48%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #756129?
#756129 is rgb(117, 97, 41) — red 117, green 97, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #756129?
#756129 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 65%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #756129 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #756129 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #756129 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #756129 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 19.96, which is visibly different.
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