#773931 Color
#773931 is rgb(119, 57, 49) in RGB, hsl(7, 42%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 59%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#773931rgb(119, 57, 49)hsl(7, 42%, 33%)hsv(7, 59%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 59%, 53%)oklch(42.4% 0.089 28.9)lab(32.31% 27.14 18.18)lch(32.31% 32.67 33.82)What #773931 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 #773931, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#773931 Channel Values
How #773931 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 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 42% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 59% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 59% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #773931 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 #773931
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #773931; 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 #773931
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 #773931 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.
#773931#484830#5E4331#54542D#644A2F#773838#773835#4B4B4BUsing #773931 in Code
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--color-773931: #773931;background-color: #773931;colors: { 'color-773931': '#773931' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.224, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_773931">#773931</color>fill="#773931"More Red Colors
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#773931 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #773931?
#773931 is a dark red — rgb(119, 57, 49) in RGB and hsl(7, 42%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #773931?
#773931 is rgb(119, 57, 49) — red 119, green 57, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #773931?
#773931 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 59%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #773931 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #773931 scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #773931 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #773931 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 22.08, which is visibly different.
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