#775C2C Color
#775C2C is rgb(119, 92, 44) in RGB, hsl(38, 46%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 63%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#775C2Crgb(119, 92, 44)hsl(38, 46%, 32%)hsv(38, 63%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 63%, 53%)oklch(49.2% 0.074 80)lab(41.10% 7.09 31.51)lch(41.10% 32.30 77.32)What #775C2C 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 #775C2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#775C2C Channel Values
How #775C2C 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 92 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 46% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 63% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 63% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #775C2C 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 #775C2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #775C2C; 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 #775C2C
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 #775C2C 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.
#775C2C#61612C#6B5F2C#66662A#6D622B#7A5858#79594A#606060Using #775C2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-775c2c: #775C2C;background-color: #775C2C;colors: { 'color-775c2c': '#775C2C' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.361, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_775c2c">#775C2C</color>fill="#775C2C"More Brown Colors
#775C2C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#775C2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #775C2C?
#775C2C is a dark brown — rgb(119, 92, 44) in RGB and hsl(38, 46%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.
What is the RGB value of #775C2C?
#775C2C is rgb(119, 92, 44) — red 119, green 92, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #775C2C?
#775C2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 63%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #775C2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #775C2C scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #775C2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #775C2C 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 23.48, which is visibly different.
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