#766F14 Color
#766F14 is rgb(118, 111, 20) in RGB, hsl(56, 71%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 83%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#766F14rgb(118, 111, 20)hsl(56, 71%, 27%)hsv(56, 83%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 83%, 54%)oklch(53.2% 0.106 104.8)lab(46.27% -4.85 46.76)lch(46.27% 47.02 95.92)What #766F14 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 #766F14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#766F14 Channel Values
How #766F14 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 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 71% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 83% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 83% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.18:1 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 #766F14 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 #766F14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #766F14; 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 #766F14
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 #766F14 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.
#766F14#707014#737014#717113#737013#7C6868#796B53#6D6D6DUsing #766F14 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-766f14: #766F14;background-color: #766F14;colors: { 'color-766f14': '#766F14' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.435, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_766f14">#766F14</color>fill="#766F14"More Yellow Colors
#766F14 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#766F14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #766F14?
#766F14 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 111, 20) in RGB and hsl(56, 71%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.
What is the RGB value of #766F14?
#766F14 is rgb(118, 111, 20) — red 118, green 111, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #766F14?
#766F14 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 83%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #766F14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #766F14 scores 5.18:1 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 #766F14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #766F14 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 11.89, which is visibly different.
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