#786754 Color
#786754 is rgb(120, 103, 84) in RGB, hsl(32, 18%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 30%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Brown (#836953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#786754rgb(120, 103, 84)hsl(32, 18%, 40%)hsv(32, 30%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 30%, 53%)oklch(52.5% 0.036 70)lab(44.86% 4.68 13.39)lch(44.86% 14.19 70.74)What #786754 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 #786754, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#786754 Channel Values
How #786754 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 120 · G 103 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 18% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 30% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 30% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #786754 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 #786754
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #786754; 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 #786754
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 #786754 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.
#786754#6A6A54#706954#6D6D53#726B54#7A6565#79665F#6A6A6AUsing #786754 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-786754: #786754;background-color: #786754;colors: { 'color-786754': '#786754' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.404, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_786754">#786754</color>fill="#786754"More Brown Colors
#786754 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#786754 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #786754?
#786754 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(120, 103, 84) in RGB and hsl(32, 18%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Brown (#836953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #786754?
#786754 is rgb(120, 103, 84) — red 120, green 103, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #786754?
#786754 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 30%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #786754 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #786754 scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #786754 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #786754 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 14.2, which is visibly different.
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