Information about #736E46 color

#736E46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #736E46 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 110, 70) — 45.1% red, 43.1% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 18 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow, #736E46 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Go Ben (#786E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find yamato (#746F4E) and Kiki Khaki (#70743E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(115, 110, 70)), which gives #736E46 its character. If you plan to put text on a #736E46 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #736E46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#736E46 color variations

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

#736E46 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 #736E46

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

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736E46
  • RGB115, 110, 70
  • CMYK0, 2, 18, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 110, 70)
  • HSL53°, 24%, 36%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 24.324%, 36.275%
  • HSV53°, 39%, 45%
  • HSB53°, 39%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.431, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.431, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.431, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID736E46
  • DECIMAL ID7564870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01