Information about #766A42 color

#766A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #766A42 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 106, 66) — 46.3% red, 41.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 20 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #766A42 reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Colins Wicket (#7A6441). Nearby in the Register you will also find Timbuktu (#7F6C43) and Go Ben (#786E4C).

The recipe behind #766A42 is rgb(118, 106, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #766A42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #766A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766A42 color variations

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

#766A42 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 #766A42

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

Timbuktu color link
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Kiki Khaki color link
Kiki Khaki

#70743E

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766A42
  • RGB118, 106, 66
  • CMYK0, 5, 20, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 106, 66)
  • HSL46°, 28%, 36%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 28.261%, 36.078%
  • HSV46°, 44%, 46%
  • HSB46°, 44%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.416, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.416, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.416, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID766A42
  • DECIMAL ID7760450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01