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#778021

#778021 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Avocado Green. In RGB it’s made of 46.7% red, 50.2% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 59% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #778021 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#778021
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #778021?

#778021 is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Avocado Green. In RGB it’s made of 46.7% red, 50.2% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 59% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #778021 in RGB?

#778021 is rgb(119, 128, 33): 119 red, 128 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #778021 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 74, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #778021?

PANTONE 385 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #778021?

Its complement #826DC2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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