Information about #774C08 color

#774C08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#774C08 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 76, 8) — 46.7% red, 29.8% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 44 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#774C08 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Bronze (#804A00). Slightly further away sit Medium Brown (#7F5112) and Poop Brown (#7A5901).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 76, 8) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #774C08: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#774C08 color variations

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

#774C08 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 #774C08

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

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#774C08
  • RGB119, 76, 8
  • CMYK0, 17, 44, 53
  • CSSrgb(119, 76, 8)
  • HSL37°, 87%, 25%
  • HSL Precise36.757°, 87.402%, 24.902%
  • HSV37°, 93%, 47%
  • HSB37°, 93%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.298, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.298, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.298, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID774C08
  • DECIMAL ID7818248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01