#777504 Color
#777504 is rgb(119, 117, 4) in RGB, hsl(59, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 97%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#777504rgb(119, 117, 4)hsl(59, 93%, 24%)hsv(59, 97%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 97%, 53%)oklch(54.6% 0.117 108.5)lab(48.09% -7.86 51.94)lch(48.09% 52.54 98.61)What #777504 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 #777504, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#777504 Channel Values
How #777504 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 117 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 93% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 97% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 97% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #777504 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 #777504
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #777504; 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 #777504
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 #777504 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.
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--color-777504: #777504;background-color: #777504;colors: { 'color-777504': '#777504' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.459, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_777504">#777504</color>fill="#777504"More Yellow Colors
#777504 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#777504 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #777504?
#777504 is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 117, 4) in RGB and hsl(59, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #777504?
#777504 is rgb(119, 117, 4) — red 119, green 117, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #777504?
#777504 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 97%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #777504 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #777504 scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #777504 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #777504 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 5.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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