Information about #77222B color

#77222B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #77222B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 34, 43) (46.7% red, 13.3% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 30 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#77222B is a pleasantly vivid red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bullseye (#7D222B). Nearby in the Register you will also find I C Red (#7A2031) and Red Berry (#701F28).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 34, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #77222B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #77222B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#77222B color variations

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

#77222B 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 #77222B

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

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77222B
  • RGB119, 34, 43
  • CMYK0, 33, 30, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 34, 43)
  • HSL354°, 56%, 30%
  • HSL Precise353.647°, 55.556%, 30%
  • HSV354°, 71%, 47%
  • HSB354°, 71%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.133, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.133, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.133, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID77222B
  • DECIMAL ID7807531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01