Information about #766E60 color

#766E60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#766E60 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 110, 96) — 46.3% red, 43.1% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#766E60 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Friar Grey (#756F62). Slightly further away sit Sandstone (#786D5F) and Internet (#737062).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(118, 110, 96)), which gives #766E60 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #766E60 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#766E60 color variations

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

#766E60 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 #766E60

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

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766E60
  • RGB118, 110, 96
  • CMYK0, 3, 9, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 110, 96)
  • HSL38°, 10%, 42%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 10.28%, 41.961%
  • HSV38°, 19%, 46%
  • HSB38°, 19%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.431, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.431, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.431, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766E60
  • DECIMAL ID7761504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01