#766441 Color
#766441 is rgb(118, 100, 65) in RGB, hsl(40, 29%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Umber (#826644), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#766441rgb(118, 100, 65)hsl(40, 29%, 36%)hsv(40, 45%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 45%, 54%)oklch(51.2% 0.056 83.4)lab(43.49% 3.62 22.65)lch(43.49% 22.94 80.91)What #766441 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 #766441, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#766441 Channel Values
How #766441 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 100 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 29% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 45% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.72:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #766441 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 #766441
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #766441; 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 #766441
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 #766441 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.
#766441#676741#6E6641#6A6A40#6F6840#796060#786256#666666Using #766441 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-766441: #766441;background-color: #766441;colors: { 'color-766441': '#766441' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.392, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_766441">#766441</color>fill="#766441"More Yellow Colors
#766441 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#766441 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #766441?
#766441 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 100, 65) in RGB and hsl(40, 29%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Umber (#826644), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #766441?
#766441 is rgb(118, 100, 65) — red 118, green 100, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #766441?
#766441 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #766441 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #766441 scores 5.72:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #766441 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #766441 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 21.47, which is visibly different.
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