Information about Olivetone color
Basic facts about this digital color
#747028 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crete (#77712B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Secret Garden (#6D6D26) and Mustard Green (#6E6E30).
The recipe behind #747028 is rgb(116, 112, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #747028 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Olivetone" in the Register.
Olivetone color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Olivetone color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Olivetone color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Olivetone color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Olivetone color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Olivetone 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Olivetone color
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Nearest named colors to Olivetone
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#77712B
#6D6D26
#6E6E30
#7C7631
#667028
#807532
#826A21
#636F22
#657432
#7D641D
#778120
#667E2C
Olivetone color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#747028
- RGB116, 112, 40
- CMYK0, 2, 30, 55
- CSSrgb(116, 112, 40)
- HSL57°, 49%, 31%
- HSL Precise56.842°, 48.718%, 30.588%
- HSV57°, 66%, 45%
- HSB57°, 66%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.439, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.439, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.439, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID747028
- DECIMAL ID7630888
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
