What color is #767452?

#767452 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Secret Path. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767452?

The RGB value is 118, 116, 82: 118 red, 116 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767452?

The complementary color is #525476, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767452?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767452 color

#767452 rgb(118, 116, 82)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #767452 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 45.5% green and 32.2% blue (118, 116, 82).

Its hue angle is 57°, with 18% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 31% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Secret Path (#737054), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.78:1).

#767452 color codes

HEX	`#767452`
RGB	`rgb(118, 116, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 45.5%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(57, 18%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(57, 31%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 31%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.2, -5.09, 19.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.2, 19.78, 104.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.24, 16.952, 10.45)`
Decimal	`7763026`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767452, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #767452	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#767452 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #767452 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767452; }
.text { color: #767452; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767452; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 116 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767452, #667652); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #767452?: #767452 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Secret Path. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767452?: The RGB value is 118, 116, 82: 118 red, 116 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767452?: The complementary color is #525476, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767452?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.