Information about #774A27 color

#774A27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#774A27 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 74, 39) — 46.7% red, 29% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 31 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #774A27 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matai (#764C2C). Slightly further away sit Momentum (#784E2C) and Bull Shot (#75442B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(119, 74, 39)), which gives #774A27 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #774A27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#774A27 color variations

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

#774A27 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 #774A27

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

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774A27
  • RGB119, 74, 39
  • CMYK0, 18, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 74, 39)
  • HSL26°, 51%, 31%
  • HSL Precise26.25°, 50.633%, 30.98%
  • HSV26°, 67%, 47%
  • HSB26°, 67%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.290, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.290, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.290, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID774A27
  • DECIMAL ID7817767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01