#777B3D Color
#777B3D is rgb(119, 123, 61) in RGB, hsl(64, 34%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 50%, 52%) 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 5.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#777B3Drgb(119, 123, 61)hsl(64, 34%, 36%)hsv(64, 50%, 48%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 50%, 52%)oklch(56.5% 0.085 112.1)lab(50.20% -8.66 32.99)lch(50.20% 34.10 104.71)What #777B3D 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 #777B3D, 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.
#777B3D Channel Values
How #777B3D 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 123 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 34% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 50% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #777B3D 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 #777B3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #777B3D; 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 #777B3D
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 #777B3D 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.
#777B3D#7A7A3D#797B3D#7A7A3D#797A3D#7D7575#7A7863#777777Using #777B3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-777b3d: #777B3D;background-color: #777B3D;colors: { 'color-777b3d': '#777B3D' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.482, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_777b3d">#777B3D</color>fill="#777B3D"More Yellow Colors
#777B3D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#777B3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #777B3D?
#777B3D is a dark yellow — rgb(119, 123, 61) in RGB and hsl(64, 34%, 36%) 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 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #777B3D?
#777B3D is rgb(119, 123, 61) — red 119, green 123, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #777B3D?
#777B3D converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 50%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #777B3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #777B3D scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #777B3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #777B3D 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 11.34, which is visibly different.
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