Information about #773738 color

#773738 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #773738 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 55, 56) (46.7% red, 21.6% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated red, #773738 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Garnet (#733635). Slightly further away sit Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A) and Ribbon (#71333C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(119, 55, 56)), which gives #773738 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #773738: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #773738 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#773738 color variations

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

#773738 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 #773738

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

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#773738
  • RGB119, 55, 56
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 55, 56)
  • HSL359°, 37%, 34%
  • HSL Precise359.063°, 36.782%, 34.118%
  • HSV359°, 54%, 47%
  • HSB359°, 54%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.216, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.216, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.216, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID773738
  • DECIMAL ID7812920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01