Information about #772C2C color

#772C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #772C2C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 44, 44) — 46.7% red, 17.3% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 29 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #772C2C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lusty (#782E2C). Slightly further away sit Tamarillo (#752B2F) and Raging Bull (#7F2F2A).

The recipe behind #772C2C is rgb(119, 44, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #772C2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#772C2C color variations

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#772C2C 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 #772C2C

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

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#772C2C
  • RGB119, 44, 44
  • CMYK0, 29, 29, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 44, 44)
  • HSL0°, 46%, 32%
  • HSL Precise0°, 46.012%, 31.961%
  • HSV0°, 63%, 47%
  • HSB0°, 63%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.173, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.173, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.173, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID772C2C
  • DECIMAL ID7810092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01