What color is #767647?

#767647 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Tree Hugger. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #767647?

The RGB value is 118, 118, 71: 118 red, 118 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #767647?

The complementary color is #474776, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #767647?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#767647 color

#767647 rgb(118, 118, 71)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #767647 is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 46.3% green and 27.8% blue (118, 118, 71).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 25% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Tree Hugger (#79774A), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

#767647 color codes

HEX	`#767647`
RGB	`rgb(118, 118, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 46.3%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 25%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 40%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 40%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.59, -7.68, 25.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.59, 27.01, 106.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.087, 17.264, 8.497)`
Decimal	`7763527`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #767647, 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 #767647	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#767647 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	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 #767647 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #767647; }
.text { color: #767647; }
.border { border: 2px solid #767647; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 118 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #767647, #5f7647); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #767647?: #767647 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Tree Hugger. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #767647?: The RGB value is 118, 118, 71: 118 red, 118 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #767647?: The complementary color is #474776, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #767647?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and white text 4.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.