Information about #746227 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#746227 presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Secret Garden (#6D6D26). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fiddlesticks (#7D641D) and Olivetone (#747028).
The recipe behind #746227 is rgb(116, 98, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #746227 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #746227 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#746227 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#746227 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#746227 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#746227 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#746227 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#746227 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #746227 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #746227
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6D6D26
#7D641D
#747028
#6D562C
#815B28
#77712B
#6E6E30
#6A5D1B
#826A21
#67592E
#716338
#665D1E
#746227 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#746227
- RGB116, 98, 39
- CMYK0, 7, 30, 55
- CSSrgb(116, 98, 39)
- HSL46°, 50%, 30%
- HSL Precise45.974°, 49.677%, 30.392%
- HSV46°, 66%, 45%
- HSB46°, 66%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.384, 0.153)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.384, 0.153, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.384, 0.153)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID746227
- DECIMAL ID7627303
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
