Information about #774A3D color

#774A3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #774A3D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 74, 61) — 46.7% red, 29% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 23 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#774A3D presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Bole (#79443B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nutmeg (#7E4A3B) and Old Copper (#73503B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(119, 74, 61)), which gives #774A3D its character. If you plan to put text on a #774A3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #774A3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#774A3D color variations

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

#774A3D 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 #774A3D

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

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774A3D
  • RGB119, 74, 61
  • CMYK0, 18, 23, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 74, 61)
  • HSL13°, 32%, 35%
  • HSL Precise13.448°, 32.222%, 35.294%
  • HSV13°, 49%, 47%
  • HSB13°, 49%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.290, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.290, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.290, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID774A3D
  • DECIMAL ID7817789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01