#77584B Color
#77584B is rgb(119, 88, 75) in RGB, hsl(18, 23%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 37%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77584Brgb(119, 88, 75)hsl(18, 23%, 38%)hsv(18, 37%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 37%, 53%)oklch(48.9% 0.046 43.8)lab(40.45% 11.78 12.81)lch(40.45% 17.40 47.39)What #77584B 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 #77584B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77584B Channel Values
How #77584B 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 88 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 23% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 37% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 37% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.4:1 vs white · 3.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77584B 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 #77584B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77584B; 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 #77584B
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 #77584B 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.
#77584B#5E5E4B#695C4B#64644A#6C5F4A#785656#785752#5F5F5FUsing #77584B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77584b: #77584B;background-color: #77584B;colors: { 'color-77584b': '#77584B' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.345, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_77584b">#77584B</color>fill="#77584B"More Brown Colors
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#77584B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77584B?
#77584B is a dark brown — rgb(119, 88, 75) in RGB and hsl(18, 23%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #77584B?
#77584B is rgb(119, 88, 75) — red 119, green 88, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77584B?
#77584B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 37%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77584B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77584B scores 6.4:1 against white and 3.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77584B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77584B 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 17.85, which is visibly different.
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