#772004 Color
#772004 is rgb(119, 32, 4) in RGB, hsl(15, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 97%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#772004rgb(119, 32, 4)hsl(15, 93%, 24%)hsv(15, 97%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 97%, 53%)oklch(38.2% 0.126 36.3)lab(27.15% 37.55 37.68)lch(27.15% 53.20 45.10)What #772004 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 #772004, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#772004 Channel Values
How #772004 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 32 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 93% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 97% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 97% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.54:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #772004 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 #772004
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #772004; 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 #772004
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 #772004 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.
#772004#3B3B01#593202#4B4B00#603E00#781E1E#771F16#3F3F3FUsing #772004 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-772004: #772004;background-color: #772004;colors: { 'color-772004': '#772004' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.125, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_772004">#772004</color>fill="#772004"More Brown Colors
#772004 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#772004 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #772004?
#772004 is a dark brown — rgb(119, 32, 4) in RGB and hsl(15, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #772004?
#772004 is rgb(119, 32, 4) — red 119, green 32, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #772004?
#772004 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 97%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #772004 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #772004 scores 10.54:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #772004 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #772004 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 11.1, which is visibly different.
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