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#776F3C Color

#776F3C is rgb(119, 111, 60) in RGB, hsl(52, 33%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 50%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#776F3C
HEX#776F3C
RGBrgb(119, 111, 60)
HSLhsl(52, 33%, 35%)
HSVhsv(52, 50%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 50%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.071 100.5)
LABlab(46.68% -2.37 29.37)
LCHlch(46.68% 29.46 94.62)

What #776F3C 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 #776F3C, 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.

#776F3C Channel Values

How #776F3C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 119 · G 111 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 52° · S 33% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 52° · S 50% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 7% · Y 50% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.09:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #776F3C 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.

TextWhite text5.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #776F3C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #776F3C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #776F3C

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 #776F3C 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.

Typical#776F3C
Protanopia#70703C
Protanomaly#73703C
Deuteranopia#72723C
Deuteranomaly#74713C
Tritanopia#7B6A6A
Tritanomaly#7A6C5B
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

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Using #776F3C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-776f3c: #776F3C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #776F3C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-776f3c': '#776F3C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.467, green: 0.435, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_776f3c">#776F3C</color>
SVG fillfill="#776F3C"

More Yellow Colors

#776F3C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#776F3C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #776F3C?

#776F3C is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 111, 60) in RGB and hsl(52, 33%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.45.

What is the RGB value of #776F3C?

#776F3C is rgb(119, 111, 60) — red 119, green 111, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #776F3C?

#776F3C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 50%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #776F3C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #776F3C scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #776F3C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #776F3C 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 14.7, which is visibly different.

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