#767D12 Color
#767D12 is rgb(118, 125, 18) in RGB, hsl(64, 75%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 86%, 51%) 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 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#767D12rgb(118, 125, 18)hsl(64, 75%, 28%)hsv(64, 86%, 49%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 86%, 51%)oklch(56.5% 0.121 113.7)lab(50.42% -12.18 50.74)lch(50.42% 52.18 103.50)What #767D12 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 #767D12, 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.
#767D12 Channel Values
How #767D12 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 125 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 75% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 86% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #767D12 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 #767D12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #767D12; 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 #767D12
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 #767D12 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.
#767D12#7C7C12#7A7C12#7B7B13#797C13#7D7676#7B795D#777777Using #767D12 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-767d12: #767D12;background-color: #767D12;colors: { 'color-767d12': '#767D12' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.490, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_767d12">#767D12</color>fill="#767D12"More Yellow Colors
#767D12 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#767D12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #767D12?
#767D12 is a dark yellow — rgb(118, 125, 18) in RGB and hsl(64, 75%, 28%) 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 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #767D12?
#767D12 is rgb(118, 125, 18) — red 118, green 125, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #767D12?
#767D12 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 86%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #767D12 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #767D12 scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #767D12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #767D12 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 6.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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