Information about #76742E color

#76742E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76742E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 116, 46) — 46.3% red, 45.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 28 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76742E is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow 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 a hair away from Crete (#77712B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pesto (#7C7631) and Olivetone (#747028).

The recipe behind #76742E is rgb(118, 116, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76742E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76742E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76742E color variations

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

#76742E 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 #76742E

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

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76742E
  • RGB118, 116, 46
  • CMYK0, 1, 28, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 116, 46)
  • HSL58°, 44%, 32%
  • HSL Precise58.333°, 43.902%, 32.157%
  • HSV58°, 61%, 46%
  • HSB58°, 61%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.455, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.455, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.455, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76742E
  • DECIMAL ID7762990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01