Information about #766C59 color

#766C59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #766C59 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 108, 89) — 46.3% red, 42.4% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 11 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #766C59 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 hair away from Double Pravda (#766C5C). Slightly further away sit Equilibrium (#776E5B) and Socrates (#716D59).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 108, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #766C59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#766C59 color variations

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#766C59 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 #766C59

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

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766C59
  • RGB118, 108, 89
  • CMYK0, 4, 11, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 108, 89)
  • HSL39°, 14%, 41%
  • HSL Precise39.31°, 14.01%, 40.588%
  • HSV39°, 25%, 46%
  • HSB39°, 25%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.424, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.424, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.424, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766C59
  • DECIMAL ID7760985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01