Information about #756D38 color

#756D38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #756D38 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 109, 56) (45.9% red, 42.7% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 24 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#756D38 presents itself as a softly balanced 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 Kiki Khaki (#70743E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mustard Green (#6E6E30) and Yellow Metal (#716338).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 109, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #756D38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #756D38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#756D38 color variations

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

#756D38 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 #756D38

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

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756D38
  • RGB117, 109, 56
  • CMYK0, 3, 24, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 109, 56)
  • HSL52°, 35%, 34%
  • HSL Precise52.131°, 35.26%, 33.922%
  • HSV52°, 52%, 46%
  • HSB52°, 52%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.427, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.427, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.427, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID756D38
  • DECIMAL ID7695672
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01