Information about #75642D color

#75642D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75642D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 100, 45) (45.9% red, 39.2% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 28 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#75642D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Yellow Metal (#716338). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mustard Green (#6E6E30) and Olivetone (#747028).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 100, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #75642D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #75642D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#75642D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#75642D 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 #75642D

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

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Stowaway color link
Stowaway

#7D5D39

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75642D
  • RGB117, 100, 45
  • CMYK0, 7, 28, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 100, 45)
  • HSL46°, 44%, 32%
  • HSL Precise45.833°, 44.444%, 31.765%
  • HSV46°, 62%, 46%
  • HSB46°, 62%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.392, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.392, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.392, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID75642D
  • DECIMAL ID7693357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01