#765D19 Color
#765D19 is rgb(118, 93, 25) in RGB, hsl(44, 65%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 79%, 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 7.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765D19rgb(118, 93, 25)hsl(44, 65%, 28%)hsv(44, 79%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 79%, 54%)oklch(49.1% 0.089 87.6)lab(41.12% 5.20 40.51)lch(41.12% 40.84 82.69)What #765D19 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 #765D19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765D19 Channel Values
How #765D19 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 93 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 65% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 79% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 79% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765D19 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 #765D19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765D19; 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 #765D19
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 #765D19 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.
#765D19#626218#6A6019#666615#6D6317#7A5858#785A46#606060Using #765D19 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765d19: #765D19;background-color: #765D19;colors: { 'color-765d19': '#765D19' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.365, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_765d19">#765D19</color>fill="#765D19"More Yellow Colors
#765D19 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#765D19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765D19?
#765D19 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 93, 25) in RGB and hsl(44, 65%, 28%) 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 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #765D19?
#765D19 is rgb(118, 93, 25) — red 118, green 93, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765D19?
#765D19 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 79%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765D19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765D19 scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765D19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765D19 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 23.12, which is visibly different.
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