#77611D Color
#77611D is rgb(119, 97, 29) in RGB, hsl(45, 61%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 76%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77611Drgb(119, 97, 29)hsl(45, 61%, 29%)hsv(45, 76%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 76%, 53%)oklch(50.1% 0.089 90.4)lab(42.38% 3.57 40.06)lch(42.38% 40.22 84.91)What #77611D 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 #77611D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77611D Channel Values
How #77611D 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 97 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 61% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 76% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 76% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77611D 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 #77611D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77611D; 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 #77611D
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 #77611D 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.
#77611D#65651D#6D641D#69691A#6F661B#7B5C5C#795E4A#636363Using #77611D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77611d: #77611D;background-color: #77611D;colors: { 'color-77611d': '#77611D' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.380, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_77611d">#77611D</color>fill="#77611D"More Yellow Colors
#77611D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#77611D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77611D?
#77611D is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 97, 29) in RGB and hsl(45, 61%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #77611D?
#77611D is rgb(119, 97, 29) — red 119, green 97, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77611D?
#77611D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 76%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77611D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77611D scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77611D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77611D 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 22.22, which is visibly different.
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