#773903 Color
#773903 is rgb(119, 57, 3) in RGB, hsl(28, 95%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 97%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#773903rgb(119, 57, 3)hsl(28, 95%, 24%)hsv(28, 97%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 97%, 53%)oklch(41.8% 0.104 52.9)lab(31.90% 25.51 41.44)lch(31.90% 48.66 58.38)What #773903 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 #773903, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#773903 Channel Values
How #773903 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 57 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 95% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 97% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 97% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.86:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #773903 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 #773903
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #773903; 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 #773903
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 #773903 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.
#773903#484801#5E4302#545400#644A00#793535#783729#4A4A4AUsing #773903 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-773903: #773903;background-color: #773903;colors: { 'color-773903': '#773903' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.224, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_773903">#773903</color>fill="#773903"More Brown Colors
#773903 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#773903 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #773903?
#773903 is a dark brown — rgb(119, 57, 3) in RGB and hsl(28, 95%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #773903?
#773903 is rgb(119, 57, 3) — red 119, green 57, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #773903?
#773903 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 97%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #773903 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #773903 scores 8.86:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #773903 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #773903 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 6.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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