Palettes / Colors / #77600D
#77600D — Deep Vivid Yellow
#77600D is a yellow color we call Deep Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #77600D 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.
#77600D 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 #0D2477; it also sits naturally between #772B0D and #59770D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #77600D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 119, 96, 13 |
| HSL | 47°, 80%, 26% |
| HSV | 47°, 89%, 47% |
| CMYK | 0%, 19%, 89%, 53% |
| XYZ | 11.86, 12.32, 2.13 |
| Yxy | 12.32, 0.4509, 0.4681 |
| CIE-Lab | 41.72, 1.10, 45.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 35.10, 0.81, 19.79 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 47% · Green 38% · Blue 5%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 89% · Key 53%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #77600D
.text { color: #77600D; }
.background { background-color: #77600D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #77600D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(119, 96, 13); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(47, 80%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #77600D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(119, 96, 13, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #77600D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(119, 96, 13, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#77600D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#77600D">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #0D2477:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.06:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.46:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #77600D: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #77600D
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #77600D: ·
How #77600D 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 #77600D rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #77600D?
#77600D is Deep Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 119, 96, 13). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #77600D?
#77600D is RGB 119, 96, 13 — HSL 47°, 80%, 26% — CMYK 0%, 19%, 89%, 53%.
What colors go with #77600D?
Its complement is #0D2477; analogous partners are #772B0D and #59770D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #77600D for text?
White text on #77600D has a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.46:1.