Information about #772F2C color

#772F2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#772F2C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 47, 44) — 46.7% red, 18.4% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#772F2C is a clearly saturated earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lusty (#782E2C). Slightly further away sit Tamarillo (#752B2F) and Raging Bull (#7F2F2A).

The recipe behind #772F2C is rgb(119, 47, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #772F2C: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#772F2C color variations

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#772F2C 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 #772F2C

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

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Erica color link
Erica

#81332D

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#772F2C
  • RGB119, 47, 44
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 47, 44)
  • HSL2°, 46%, 32%
  • HSL Precise2.4°, 46.012%, 31.961%
  • HSV2°, 63%, 47%
  • HSB2°, 63%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.184, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.184, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.184, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID772F2C
  • DECIMAL ID7810860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01