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#773b2c color: Brass Scorpion

#773b2c is rgb(119, 59, 44) in RGB and oklch(42.599% 0.08786 35.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

42.6%
0.088
35°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #773b2c

#773b2c is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.58:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #773b2c mixed with white

  1. 773b2c
  2. 854d3f
  3. 936053
  4. a17367
  5. af867b
  6. bc9990
  7. caada5
  8. d7c1bb
  9. e4d5d1
  10. f2eae8

Darker: #773b2c mixed with black

  1. 773b2c
  2. 673225
  3. 57291e
  4. 472117
  5. 381911
  6. 2a110a
  7. 1c0905
  8. 100402
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #773b2c with less saturation

  1. 773b2c
  2. 733e30
  3. 704034
  4. 6c4237
  5. 68443b
  6. 64463e
  7. 604842
  8. 5c4a45
  9. 584b48
  10. 534d4b

Questions about #773b2c

What color is #773b2c?

#773b2c is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Brass Scorpion. In RGB it is rgb(119, 59, 44), in HSL hsl(12, 46.01%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.599% 0.08786 35.103).

What colors go well with #773b2c?

The complementary color of #773b2c is #005a6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #763848 and #6f430e. The triadic partners are #1d5d39 and #414a7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #773b2c?

White text reads better on #773b2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #773b2c a warm or cool color?

#773b2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.088.