#776D46 Color
#776D46 is rgb(119, 109, 70) in RGB, hsl(48, 26%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 41%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#776D46rgb(119, 109, 70)hsl(48, 26%, 37%)hsv(48, 41%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 41%, 53%)oklch(53.4% 0.057 95.5)lab(46.23% -0.46 23.28)lch(46.23% 23.29 91.14)What #776D46 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 #776D46, 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.
#776D46 Channel Values
How #776D46 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 109 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 26% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 41% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 41% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.17:1 vs white · 4.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #776D46 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 #776D46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #776D46; 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 #776D46
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 #776D46 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.
#776D46#6F6F46#726E46#707045#736F46#7A6969#796B5D#6D6D6DUsing #776D46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-776d46: #776D46;background-color: #776D46;colors: { 'color-776d46': '#776D46' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.427, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_776d46">#776D46</color>fill="#776D46"More Yellow Colors
#776D46 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#776D46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #776D46?
#776D46 is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 109, 70) in RGB and hsl(48, 26%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #776D46?
#776D46 is rgb(119, 109, 70) — red 119, green 109, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #776D46?
#776D46 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 41%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #776D46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #776D46 scores 5.17:1 against white and 4.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #776D46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #776D46 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 17.84, which is visibly different.
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