Information about #746A52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #746A52 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 106, 82) — 45.5% red, 41.6% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted orange, #746A52 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Arrowtown (#716753). Slightly further away sit Crocodile (#706950) and Peat (#716B56).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 106, 82)), which gives #746A52 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #746A52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#746A52 color variations

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#746A52 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 #746A52

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

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Rustic Brown color link
Rustic Brown

#766451

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Bandit color link
Bandit

#72624F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746A52
  • RGB116, 106, 82
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 106, 82)
  • HSL42°, 17%, 39%
  • HSL Precise42.353°, 17.172%, 38.824%
  • HSV42°, 29%, 45%
  • HSB42°, 29%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.416, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.416, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.416, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID746A52
  • DECIMAL ID7629394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01