Information about #774227 color

#774227 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #774227 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 66, 39) — 46.7% red, 25.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 31 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #774227 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bull Shot (#75442B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper Canyon (#77422C) and Dark Rimu (#704128).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 66, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #774227 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #774227 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#774227 color variations

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

#774227 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 #774227

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

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Warm Kwila color link
Warm Kwila

#753A2A

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Teranova color link
Teranova

#7A3A2B

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774227
  • RGB119, 66, 39
  • CMYK0, 21, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 66, 39)
  • HSL20°, 51%, 31%
  • HSL Precise20.25°, 50.633%, 30.98%
  • HSV20°, 67%, 47%
  • HSB20°, 67%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.259, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.259, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.259, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID774227
  • DECIMAL ID7815719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01