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#770a00 color: Notes of Plum

#770a00 is rgb(119, 10, 0) in RGB and oklch(36.275% 0.14175 30.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

36.3%
0.142
31°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #770a00

#770a00 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 36.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.49:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Notes of Plum (#770f05). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #770a00 mixed with white

  1. 770a00
  2. 872b1e
  3. 964437
  4. a55b4e
  5. b37266
  6. c1897e
  7. cea097
  8. dbb7b0
  9. e7cfca
  10. f3e7e4

Darker: #770a00 mixed with black

  1. 770a00
  2. 670700
  3. 570500
  4. 470300
  5. 380200
  6. 2a0100
  7. 1c0100
  8. 100000
  9. 050000
  10. 010000

Calmer: #770a00 with less saturation

  1. 770a00
  2. 72170b
  3. 6d1f14
  4. 68251b
  5. 632a21
  6. 5e2e26
  7. 58322b
  8. 523530
  9. 4c3835
  10. 453b39

Questions about #770a00

What color is #770a00?

#770a00 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Notes of Plum. In RGB it is rgb(119, 10, 0), in HSL hsl(5.04, 100%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.275% 0.14175 30.898).

What colors go well with #770a00?

The complementary color of #770a00 is #004856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #730639 and #642c00. The triadic partners are #004f13 and #253287.

Is white or black text more readable on #770a00?

White text reads better on #770a00: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #770a00 a warm or cool color?

#770a00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 36.3% and its chroma 0.142.