Palettes / Colors / #76791C

#76791C — Yellow

#76791C is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: olivedrab (#6B8E23) — not an exact match. CSS olivedrab gives you #6B8E23, a different color; use #76791C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#76791C is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1F1C78; it also sits naturally between #784D1C and #47781C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 47% · Blue 11%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 77% · Key 53%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #76791C

.text { color: #76791C; }
.background { background-color: #76791C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #76791C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 121, 28); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 62%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #76791C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 121, 28, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #76791C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 121, 28, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#76791C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#76791C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #76791C

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #1F1C78:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #76791C: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #76791C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #76791C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #76791C rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #76791B  ·  #76791D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #76791C?

#76791C is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 118, 121, 28). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.

What is the RGB and HSL of #76791C?

#76791C is RGB 118, 121, 28 — HSL 62°, 62%, 29% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 77%, 53%.

What colors go with #76791C?

Its complement is #1F1C78; analogous partners are #784D1C and #47781C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #76791C for text?

White text on #76791C has a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.52:1.