#756133 Color
#756133 is rgb(117, 97, 51) in RGB, hsl(42, 39%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 56%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#756133rgb(117, 97, 51)hsl(42, 39%, 33%)hsv(42, 56%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 56%, 54%)oklch(50.2% 0.069 86.4)lab(42.35% 3.78 29.09)lch(42.35% 29.33 82.60)What #756133 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 #756133, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#756133 Channel Values
How #756133 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 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 39% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 56% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 56% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #756133 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 #756133
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #756133; 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 #756133
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 #756133 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.
#756133#656533#6C6333#686832#6E6532#785D5D#775E4F#636363Using #756133 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-756133: #756133;background-color: #756133;colors: { 'color-756133': '#756133' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.380, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_756133">#756133</color>fill="#756133"More Yellow Colors
#756133 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#756133 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #756133?
#756133 is a dark yellow — rgb(117, 97, 51) in RGB and hsl(42, 39%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #756133?
#756133 is rgb(117, 97, 51) — red 117, green 97, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #756133?
#756133 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 56%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #756133 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #756133 scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #756133 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #756133 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 20.21, which is visibly different.
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