Information about #773838 color

#773838 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #773838 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 56, 56) — 46.7% red, 22% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #773838 reads as a mildly saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Garnet (#733635). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A) and Ribbon (#71333C).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 56, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #773838 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #773838 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#773838 color variations

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

#773838 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 #773838

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

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#773838
  • RGB119, 56, 56
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 56, 56)
  • HSL0°, 36%, 34%
  • HSL Precise0°, 36%, 34.314%
  • HSV0°, 53%, 47%
  • HSB0°, 53%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.220, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.220, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.220, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID773838
  • DECIMAL ID7813176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01