Information about #766B1D color

#766B1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #766B1D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 107, 29) (46.3% red, 42% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 35 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #766B1D reads as a vivid, lively yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fiddlesticks (#7D641D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olivetone (#747028) and Yukon Gold (#826A21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(118, 107, 29)), which gives #766B1D its character. If you plan to put text on a #766B1D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #766B1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#766B1D color variations

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

#766B1D 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 #766B1D

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

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766B1D
  • RGB118, 107, 29
  • CMYK0, 4, 35, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 107, 29)
  • HSL53°, 61%, 29%
  • HSL Precise52.584°, 60.544%, 28.824%
  • HSV53°, 75%, 46%
  • HSB53°, 75%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.420, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.420, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.420, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID766B1D
  • DECIMAL ID7760669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01