#774128 Color
#774128 is rgb(119, 65, 40) in RGB, hsl(19, 50%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobicha (#6B4423), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#774128rgb(119, 65, 40)hsl(19, 50%, 31%)hsv(19, 66%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 53%)oklch(43.6% 0.084 44.8)lab(34.03% 22.23 25.75)lch(34.03% 34.02 49.19)What #774128 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 #774128, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#774128 Channel Values
How #774128 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 65 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 50% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 66% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 66% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.17:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #774128 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 #774128
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #774128; 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 #774128
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 #774128 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.
#774128#4E4E27#614928#575724#664F26#783E3E#783F37#4F4F4FUsing #774128 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-774128: #774128;background-color: #774128;colors: { 'color-774128': '#774128' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.255, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_774128">#774128</color>fill="#774128"More Brown Colors
#774128 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#774128 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #774128?
#774128 is a dark brown — rgb(119, 65, 40) in RGB and hsl(19, 50%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobicha (#6B4423), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #774128?
#774128 is rgb(119, 65, 40) — red 119, green 65, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #774128?
#774128 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #774128 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #774128 scores 8.17:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #774128 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #774128 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 17.11, which is visibly different.
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