#776418 Color
#776418 is rgb(119, 100, 24) in RGB, hsl(48, 66%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 80%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#776418rgb(119, 100, 24)hsl(48, 66%, 28%)hsv(48, 80%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 80%, 53%)oklch(50.8% 0.094 94.2)lab(43.21% 1.73 42.82)lch(43.21% 42.85 87.69)What #776418 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 #776418, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#776418 Channel Values
How #776418 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 100 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 66% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 80% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 80% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.8:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #776418 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 #776418
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #776418; 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 #776418
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 #776418 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.
#776418#686818#6E6618#6B6B15#706816#7B5E5E#7A614B#656565Using #776418 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-776418: #776418;background-color: #776418;colors: { 'color-776418': '#776418' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.392, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_776418">#776418</color>fill="#776418"More Yellow Colors
#776418 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#776418 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #776418?
#776418 is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 100, 24) in RGB and hsl(48, 66%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #776418?
#776418 is rgb(119, 100, 24) — red 119, green 100, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #776418?
#776418 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 80%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #776418 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #776418 scores 5.8:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #776418 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #776418 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 19.48, which is visibly different.
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