Information about #770916 color

#770916 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #770916 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 9, 22) — 46.7% red, 3.5% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 38 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#770916 is a intensely saturated red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Maroon (#78081C). Slightly further away sit Crovazhan (#7F0B16) and UP Maroon (#7B1113).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 9, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #770916: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. No one has named #770916 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#770916 color variations

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

#770916 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 #770916

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

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#770916
  • RGB119, 9, 22
  • CMYK0, 43, 38, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 9, 22)
  • HSL353°, 86%, 25%
  • HSL Precise352.909°, 85.938%, 25.098%
  • HSV353°, 92%, 47%
  • HSB353°, 92%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.035, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.035, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.035, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID770916
  • DECIMAL ID7801110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01