#766F04 Color
#766F04 is rgb(118, 111, 4) in RGB, hsl(56, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 97%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#766F04rgb(118, 111, 4)hsl(56, 93%, 24%)hsv(56, 97%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 97%, 54%)oklch(53.1% 0.112 105.2)lab(46.22% -5.16 50.56)lch(46.22% 50.82 95.83)What #766F04 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 #766F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#766F04 Channel Values
How #766F04 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 111 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 93% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 97% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 97% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #766F04 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 #766F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #766F04; 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 #766F04
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 #766F04 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.
#766F04#707004#737004#717102#737003#7C6868#7A6B52#6D6D6DUsing #766F04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-766f04: #766F04;background-color: #766F04;colors: { 'color-766f04': '#766F04' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.435, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_766f04">#766F04</color>fill="#766F04"More Yellow Colors
#766F04 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#766F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #766F04?
#766F04 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 111, 4) in RGB and hsl(56, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.13.
What is the RGB value of #766F04?
#766F04 is rgb(118, 111, 4) — red 118, green 111, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #766F04?
#766F04 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 97%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #766F04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #766F04 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #766F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #766F04 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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