#757333 Color
#757333 is rgb(117, 115, 51) in RGB, hsl(58, 39%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 56%, 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 2.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#757333rgb(117, 115, 51)hsl(58, 39%, 33%)hsv(58, 56%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 56%, 54%)oklch(54.3% 0.086 107.3)lab(47.56% -6.05 35.02)lch(47.56% 35.54 99.80)What #757333 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 #757333, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#757333 Channel Values
How #757333 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 115 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 39% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 56% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 56% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #757333 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 #757333
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #757333; 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 #757333
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 #757333 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.
#757333#737333#747333#747433#747333#7A6D6D#78705B#707070Using #757333 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-757333: #757333;background-color: #757333;colors: { 'color-757333': '#757333' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.451, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_757333">#757333</color>fill="#757333"More Yellow Colors
#757333 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#757333 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #757333?
#757333 is a dark yellow — rgb(117, 115, 51) in RGB and hsl(58, 39%, 33%) 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 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #757333?
#757333 is rgb(117, 115, 51) — red 117, green 115, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #757333?
#757333 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 56%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #757333 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #757333 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #757333 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #757333 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 12.5, which is visibly different.
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