Information about #76642E color

#76642E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76642E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 100, 46) — 46.3% red, 39.2% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 28 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #76642E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Yellow Metal (#716338). Slightly further away sit Mustard Green (#6E6E30) and Crete (#77712B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(118, 100, 46)), which gives #76642E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #76642E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#76642E color variations

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

#76642E 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 #76642E

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

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Stowaway color link
Stowaway

#7D5D39

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76642E
  • RGB118, 100, 46
  • CMYK0, 7, 28, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 100, 46)
  • HSL45°, 44%, 32%
  • HSL Precise45°, 43.902%, 32.157%
  • HSV45°, 61%, 46%
  • HSB45°, 61%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.392, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.392, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.392, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76642E
  • DECIMAL ID7758894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01