#765523 Color
#765523 is rgb(118, 85, 35) in RGB, hsl(36, 54%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 70%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765523rgb(118, 85, 35)hsl(36, 54%, 30%)hsv(36, 70%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 70%, 54%)oklch(47.4% 0.079 74.9)lab(38.98% 10.14 33.84)lch(38.98% 35.33 73.33)What #765523 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 #765523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765523 Channel Values
How #765523 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 118 · G 85 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 54% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 70% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 70% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765523 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 #765523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765523; 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 #765523
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 #765523 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.
#765523#5C5C23#675923#616120#6A5D21#795151#785243#5B5B5BUsing #765523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765523: #765523;background-color: #765523;colors: { 'color-765523': '#765523' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.333, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_765523">#765523</color>fill="#765523"More Brown Colors
#765523 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#765523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765523?
#765523 is a dark brown — rgb(118, 85, 35) in RGB and hsl(36, 54%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #765523?
#765523 is rgb(118, 85, 35) — red 118, green 85, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765523?
#765523 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 70%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765523 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765523 scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765523 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 19.56, which is visibly different.
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