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#772a2c color: Chocolate Bhut Jolokia

#772a2c is rgb(119, 42, 44) in RGB and oklch(39.927% 0.10814 21.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

39.9%
0.108
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #772a2c

#772a2c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.76:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia (#782a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #772a2c mixed with white

  1. 772a2c
  2. 863f3f
  3. 945452
  4. a26866
  5. b07d7a
  6. be928f
  7. cba7a5
  8. d9bcbb
  9. e6d2d1
  10. f2e8e8

Darker: #772a2c mixed with black

  1. 772a2c
  2. 672325
  3. 571c1e
  4. 471617
  5. 381011
  6. 2a0a0a
  7. 1c0505
  8. 100202
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #772a2c with less saturation

  1. 772a2c
  2. 732e2f
  3. 6f3232
  4. 6b3635
  5. 663938
  6. 623c3a
  7. 5d3e3d
  8. 584140
  9. 534342
  10. 4d4545

Questions about #772a2c

What color is #772a2c?

#772a2c is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Bhut Jolokia. In RGB it is rgb(119, 42, 44), in HSL hsl(358.44, 47.83%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.927% 0.10814 21.902).

What colors go well with #772a2c?

The complementary color of #772a2c is #00545b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #712a4e and #733200. The triadic partners are #1e5519 and #254581.

Is white or black text more readable on #772a2c?

White text reads better on #772a2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.76:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #772a2c a warm or cool color?

#772a2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.108.