Information about #726C2C color

#726C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#726C2C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 108, 44) — 44.7% red, 42.4% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 27 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #726C2C reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mustard Green (#6E6E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivetone (#747028) and Crete (#77712B).

The recipe behind #726C2C is rgb(114, 108, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #726C2C: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #726C2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#726C2C color variations

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#726C2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #726C2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

#726C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#726C2C
  • RGB114, 108, 44
  • CMYK0, 2, 27, 55
  • HSL55°, 44%, 31%
  • HSL Precise54.857°, 44.304%, 30.98%
  • HSV55°, 61%, 45%
  • HSB55°, 61%, 45%
  • HEX ID726C2C
  • DECIMAL ID7498796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
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