Information about #77500D color

#77500D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #77500D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 80, 13) — 46.7% red, 31.4% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 42 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #77500D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Brown (#7F5112). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Dirt (#7F5217) and Poop Brown (#7A5901).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 80, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #77500D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #77500D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#77500D color variations

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

#77500D 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 #77500D

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

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77500D
  • RGB119, 80, 13
  • CMYK0, 15, 42, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 80, 13)
  • HSL38°, 80%, 26%
  • HSL Precise37.925°, 80.303%, 25.882%
  • HSV38°, 89%, 47%
  • HSB38°, 89%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.314, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.314, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.314, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID77500D
  • DECIMAL ID7819277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01