Information about #746F62 color

#746F62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #746F62 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 111, 98) (45.5% red, 43.5% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#746F62 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Friar Grey (#756F62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Internet (#737062) and Flint (#716E61).

The recipe behind #746F62 is rgb(116, 111, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #746F62 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #746F62 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#746F62 color variations

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

#746F62 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 #746F62

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

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746F62
  • RGB116, 111, 98
  • CMYK0, 2, 7, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 111, 98)
  • HSL43°, 8%, 42%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 8.411%, 41.961%
  • HSV43°, 16%, 45%
  • HSB43°, 16%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.435, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.435, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.435, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746F62
  • DECIMAL ID7630690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01