What color is #76763F?

#76763F is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Crocodile Style. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76763F?

The RGB value is 118, 118, 63: 118 red, 118 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76763F?

The complementary color is #3F3F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76763F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76763F color

#76763F rgb(118, 118, 63)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #76763F is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 46.3% green and 24.7% blue (118, 118, 63).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 30% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Crocodile Style (#767437), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#76763F color codes

HEX	`#76763F`
RGB	`rgb(118, 118, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 46.3%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 30%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 47%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 47%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.47, -8.61, 30.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.47, 31.36, 105.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.847, 17.168, 7.233)`
Decimal	`7763519`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76763F, 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 #76763F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#76763F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	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 #76763F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76763f; }
.text { color: #76763f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76763f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 118 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76763f, #5b763f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #76763F?: #76763F is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Crocodile Style. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76763F?: The RGB value is 118, 118, 63: 118 red, 118 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76763F?: The complementary color is #3F3F76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76763F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.