#775718 Color
#775718 is rgb(119, 87, 24) in RGB, hsl(40, 66%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 80%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#775718rgb(119, 87, 24)hsl(40, 66%, 28%)hsv(40, 80%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 80%, 53%)oklch(47.9% 0.088 80.1)lab(39.57% 9.04 39.57)lch(39.57% 40.59 77.13)What #775718 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 #775718, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#775718 Channel Values
How #775718 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 119 · G 87 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 66% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 80% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 80% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.64:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #775718 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 #775718
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #775718; 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 #775718
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 #775718 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.
#775718#5D5D17#695B18#636313#6C5E15#7A5252#795442#5C5C5CUsing #775718 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-775718: #775718;background-color: #775718;colors: { 'color-775718': '#775718' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.341, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_775718">#775718</color>fill="#775718"More Yellow Colors
#775718 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#775718 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #775718?
#775718 is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 87, 24) in RGB and hsl(40, 66%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #775718?
#775718 is rgb(119, 87, 24) — red 119, green 87, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #775718?
#775718 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 80%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #775718 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #775718 scores 6.64:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #775718 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #775718 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 19.21, which is visibly different.
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