Information about #73740C color

#73740C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73740C falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 116, 12) — 45.1% red, 45.5% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 90 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #73740C reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Browny Green (#6F6C0A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Murky Green (#6C7A0E) and Brown Green (#706C11).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(115, 116, 12)), which gives #73740C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #73740C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. #73740C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73740C color variations

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

#73740C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B6B913

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#E6E92F

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#EEF075

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#F7F8BA

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White

#FFFFFF

#73740C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5B5C0A

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#444507

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#2D2E05

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#171702

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Black

#000000

#73740C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7C7E1B

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#83852E

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#868745

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#858560

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Grey

#808080

#73740C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0C7322

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#1F730C

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#48730C

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#73740C

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#734C0C

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#73220C

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#730C1F

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#73740C 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
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#0E0C73
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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
#73740C
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#410C73
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#0C3E73
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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
#3E730C
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#73740C
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#73410C
#73410C

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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
#73740C
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#0C7273
#0C7273

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#730C72
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#73740C
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#0C730E
#0C730E

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#0E0C73
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#730C72
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#0C7341
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#0E0C73
#0E0C73

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#730C3E
#730C3E

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Nearest named colors to #73740C

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

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Brownish Green color link
Brownish Green

#6A6E09

Bronze Yellow color link
Bronze Yellow

#737000

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Poop Green color link
Poop Green

#6F7C00

Spicy Mustard color link
Spicy Mustard

#74640D

Chrome Oxide Green color link
Chrome Oxide Green

#668014

Swamp Green color link
Swamp Green

#748500

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

#73740C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73740C
  • RGB115, 116, 12
  • CMYK1, 0, 90, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 116, 12)
  • HSL61°, 81%, 25%
  • HSL Precise60.577°, 81.25%, 25.098%
  • HSV61°, 90%, 45%
  • HSB61°, 90%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.455, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.455, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.455, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID73740C
  • DECIMAL ID7566348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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