Information about #766E01 color

#766E01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #766E01 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 110, 1) (46.3% red, 43.1% green, 0.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 46 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#766E01 presents itself as a maximally vivid yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bronze Yellow (#737000). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ugly Brown (#7D7103) and Browny Green (#6F6C0A).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 110, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #766E01 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #766E01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766E01 color variations

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

#766E01 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 #766E01

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

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Poop Green color link
Poop Green

#6F7C00

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766E01
  • RGB118, 110, 1
  • CMYK0, 3, 46, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 110, 1)
  • HSL56°, 98%, 23%
  • HSL Precise55.897°, 98.319%, 23.333%
  • HSV56°, 99%, 46%
  • HSB56°, 99%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.431, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.431, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.431, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID766E01
  • DECIMAL ID7761409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01