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#776117 color: Brassy Brass

#776117 is rgb(119, 97, 23) in RGB and oklch(50.082% 0.09286 91.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

50.1%
0.093
91°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #776117

#776117 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy Brass (#776022). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #776117 mixed with white

  1. 776117
  2. 847033
  3. 917f4b
  4. 9e8e61
  5. ab9e77
  6. b9ae8d
  7. c6bea3
  8. d4ceba
  9. e2ded1
  10. f1eee8

Darker: #776117 mixed with black

  1. 776117
  2. 675312
  3. 57460e
  4. 47390a
  5. 382d06
  6. 2a2104
  7. 1c1502
  8. 100b01
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #776117 with less saturation

  1. 776117
  2. 756124
  3. 73622e
  4. 716236
  5. 6f633e
  6. 6d6345
  7. 6b634b
  8. 696352
  9. 676358
  10. 65635e

Questions about #776117

What color is #776117?

#776117 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brassy Brass. In RGB it is rgb(119, 97, 23), in HSL hsl(46.25, 67.61%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.082% 0.09286 91.353).

What colors go well with #776117?

The complementary color of #776117 is #506098. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #895625 and #5b6b29. The triadic partners are #007182 and #824f7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #776117?

White text reads better on #776117: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #776117 a warm or cool color?

#776117 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.093.