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Ohm Bands

Violet Green Violet Gold — 750 MΩ

Read left to right, starting from the end where the bands are grouped. The gold band is the tolerance and always sits alone at the far end.

75×10M±5%
Violet7Green5Violet×10MGold±5%

Value

750 MΩ

Range at ±5%

712.5 MΩ – 787.5 MΩ

Standard value

Non-standard

No E24 part carries this value — check you are reading from the right end.


What each band says

BandColourMeaning
1Violet1st digit — 7
2Green2nd digit — 5
3VioletMultiplier — ×10M
4GoldTolerance — ±5%

In a circuit

Across 5 V

0.00667 µA · 0.0333 µW · 1/8 W part

Across 12 V

0.016 µA · 0.192 µW · 1/8 W part

Surface-mount marking for the same value: 757.

If you misread one band

Brown and red, or orange and red, are easy to confuse under a desk lamp. These are the codes one band away from this one.