Information about #774040 color

#774040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#774040 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 64, 64) — 46.7% red, 25.1% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 22 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#774040 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tosca (#744042). Slightly further away sit Bole (#79443B) and Deep Coffee (#704241).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 64, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #774040 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#774040 color variations

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

#774040 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 #774040

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

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774040
  • RGB119, 64, 64
  • CMYK0, 22, 22, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 64, 64)
  • HSL0°, 30%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0°, 30.055%, 35.882%
  • HSV0°, 46%, 47%
  • HSB0°, 46%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.251, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.251, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.251, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID774040
  • DECIMAL ID7815232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01