#770D1A Color
#770D1A is rgb(119, 13, 26) in RGB, hsl(353, 80%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 78%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#770D1Argb(119, 13, 26)hsl(353, 80%, 26%)hsv(353, 89%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 78%, 53%)oklch(36.7% 0.137 22.3)lab(25.12% 43.92 24.45)lch(25.12% 50.27 29.11)What #770D1A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #770D1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#770D1A Channel Values
How #770D1A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 119 · G 13 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 80% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 89% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 78% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.31:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #770D1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #770D1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #770D1A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #770D1A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #770D1A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#770D1A#343419#572919#474710#5E3815#770F0F#770E14#3A3A3AUsing #770D1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-770d1a: #770D1A;background-color: #770D1A;colors: { 'color-770d1a': '#770D1A' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.051, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_770d1a">#770D1A</color>fill="#770D1A"More Red Colors
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#770D1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #770D1A?
#770D1A is a dark red — rgb(119, 13, 26) in RGB and hsl(353, 80%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #770D1A?
#770D1A is rgb(119, 13, 26) — red 119, green 13, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #770D1A?
#770D1A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 78%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #770D1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #770D1A scores 11.31:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #770D1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #770D1A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.7, which is visibly different.
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