Information about #757311 color

#757311 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#757311 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(117, 115, 17) — 45.9% red, 45.1% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 39 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#757311 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brown Green (#706C11). Slightly further away sit Browny Green (#6F6C0A) and Murky Green (#6C7A0E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(117, 115, 17)), which gives #757311 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #757311 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#757311 color variations

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

#757311 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 #757311

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#757311
  • RGB117, 115, 17
  • CMYK0, 1, 39, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 115, 17)
  • HSL59°, 75%, 26%
  • HSL Precise58.8°, 74.627%, 26.275%
  • HSV59°, 85%, 46%
  • HSB59°, 85%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.451, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.451, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.451, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID757311
  • DECIMAL ID7697169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01