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#773a2e color: Brass Scorpion

#773a2e is rgb(119, 58, 46) in RGB and oklch(42.463% 0.08828 32.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42.5%
0.088
32°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #773a2e

#773a2e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.65:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Scorpion (#773b2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #773a2e mixed with white

  1. 773a2e
  2. 854d41
  3. 935f54
  4. a17268
  5. af857c
  6. bc9991
  7. caada6
  8. d7c1bc
  9. e4d5d2
  10. f2eae8

Darker: #773a2e mixed with black

  1. 773a2e
  2. 673127
  3. 57281f
  4. 472018
  5. 381812
  6. 2a100b
  7. 1c0906
  8. 100402
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #773a2e with less saturation

  1. 773a2e
  2. 733d32
  3. 703f35
  4. 6c4138
  5. 68443c
  6. 64463f
  7. 604742
  8. 5c4945
  9. 584b48
  10. 534d4b

Questions about #773a2e

What color is #773a2e?

#773a2e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Brass Scorpion. In RGB it is rgb(119, 58, 46), in HSL hsl(9.86, 44.24%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.463% 0.08828 32.448).

What colors go well with #773a2e?

The complementary color of #773a2e is #005a6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75384a and #704210. The triadic partners are #205c36 and #3e4a7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #773a2e?

White text reads better on #773a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #773a2e a warm or cool color?

#773a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 42.5% and its chroma 0.088.