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#767A3E Color

#767A3E is rgb(118, 122, 62) in RGB, hsl(64, 33%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#767A3E
HEX#767A3E
RGBrgb(118, 122, 62)
HSLhsl(64, 33%, 36%)
HSVhsv(64, 49%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.083 112.1)
LABlab(49.83% -8.50 32.00)
LCHlch(49.83% 33.11 104.88)

What #767A3E 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 #767A3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#767A3E Channel Values

How #767A3E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 122 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 64° · S 33% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 64° · S 49% · V 48%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 52%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.54:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #767A3E 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.

TextWhite text4.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #767A3E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #767A3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #767A3E

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 #767A3E 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.

Typical#767A3E
Protanopia#79793E
Protanomaly#787A3E
Deuteranopia#79793E
Deuteranomaly#78793E
Tritanopia#7C7474
Tritanomaly#797763
Achromatopsia#767676

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Using #767A3E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-767a3e: #767A3E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #767A3E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-767a3e': '#767A3E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.478, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_767a3e">#767A3E</color>
SVG fillfill="#767A3E"

More Yellow Colors

#767A3E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#767A3E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #767A3E?

#767A3E is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 122, 62) in RGB and hsl(64, 33%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.

What is the RGB value of #767A3E?

#767A3E is rgb(118, 122, 62) — red 118, green 122, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #767A3E?

#767A3E converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 49%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #767A3E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #767A3E scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #767A3E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #767A3E 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 11, which is visibly different.

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