#767437 Color
#767437 is rgb(118, 116, 55) in RGB, hsl(58, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 53%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#767437rgb(118, 116, 55)hsl(58, 36%, 34%)hsv(58, 53%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 53%, 54%)oklch(54.7% 0.083 107.1)lab(47.98% -5.86 33.50)lch(47.98% 34.01 99.93)What #767437 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 #767437, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#767437 Channel Values
How #767437 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 116 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 53% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #767437 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 #767437
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #767437; 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 #767437
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 #767437 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.
#767437#747437#757437#757537#757437#7B6F6F#79715D#717171Using #767437 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-767437: #767437;background-color: #767437;colors: { 'color-767437': '#767437' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.455, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_767437">#767437</color>fill="#767437"More Yellow Colors
#767437 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#767437 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #767437?
#767437 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 116, 55) in RGB and hsl(58, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.77.
What is the RGB value of #767437?
#767437 is rgb(118, 116, 55) — red 118, green 116, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #767437?
#767437 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 53%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #767437 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #767437 scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #767437 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #767437 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 12.36, which is visibly different.
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