Information about #766831 color

#766831 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #766831 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 104, 49) (46.3% red, 40.8% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 27 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #766831 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 practically indistinguishable from Yellow Metal (#716338). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mustard Green (#6E6E30) and Crete (#77712B).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 104, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #766831 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #766831 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766831 color variations

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

#766831 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 #766831

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

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Stowaway color link
Stowaway

#7D5D39

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766831
  • RGB118, 104, 49
  • CMYK0, 5, 27, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 104, 49)
  • HSL48°, 41%, 33%
  • HSL Precise47.826°, 41.317%, 32.745%
  • HSV48°, 58%, 46%
  • HSB48°, 58%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.408, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.408, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.408, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID766831
  • DECIMAL ID7759921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01