#775F22 Color
#775F22 is rgb(119, 95, 34) in RGB, hsl(43, 56%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 71%, 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 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#775F22rgb(119, 95, 34)hsl(43, 56%, 30%)hsv(43, 71%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 71%, 53%)oklch(49.7% 0.084 87.1)lab(41.85% 4.90 37.31)lch(41.85% 37.63 82.52)What #775F22 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 #775F22, 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.
#775F22 Channel Values
How #775F22 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 95 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 56% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 71% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 71% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.1:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #775F22 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 #775F22
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #775F22; 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 #775F22
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 #775F22 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.
#775F22#646422#6C6222#68681F#6E6421#7B5A5A#795C4A#626262Using #775F22 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-775f22: #775F22;background-color: #775F22;colors: { 'color-775f22': '#775F22' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.373, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_775f22">#775F22</color>fill="#775F22"More Yellow Colors
#775F22 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#775F22 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #775F22?
#775F22 is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 95, 34) in RGB and hsl(43, 56%, 30%) 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 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #775F22?
#775F22 is rgb(119, 95, 34) — red 119, green 95, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #775F22?
#775F22 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 71%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #775F22 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #775F22 scores 6.1:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #775F22 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #775F22 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 22.42, which is visibly different.
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