Information about #76601E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76601E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 96, 30) — 46.3% red, 37.6% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 35 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #76601E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fiddlesticks (#7D641D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Oak Brown (#806517).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 96, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #76601E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76601E color variations

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#76601E 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 #76601E

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

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76601E
  • RGB118, 96, 30
  • CMYK0, 9, 35, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 96, 30)
  • HSL45°, 59%, 29%
  • HSL Precise45°, 59.459%, 29.02%
  • HSV45°, 75%, 46%
  • HSB45°, 75%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.376, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.376, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.376, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76601E
  • DECIMAL ID7757854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01