What color is #773450?

#773450 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Flirt. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #773450?

The RGB value is 119, 52, 80: 119 red, 52 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #773450?

The complementary color is #34775B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #773450?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#773450 color

#773450 rgb(119, 52, 80)

Shades of red

The hex color #773450 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 20.4% green and 31.4% blue (119, 52, 80).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 39% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 56% magenta, 33% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Flirt (#7A2E4D), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.78:1).

#773450 color codes

HEX	`#773450`
RGB	`rgb(119, 52, 80)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 20.4%, 31.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 39%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 56%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 56%, 33%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.71, 32.61, -2.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.71, 32.73, 355.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.284, 6.958, 8.389)`
Decimal	`7812176`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #773450, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #773450	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#773450 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #773450 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #773450; }
.text { color: #773450; }
.border { border: 2px solid #773450; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 52 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #773450, #773a34); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #773450?: #773450 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Flirt. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #773450?: The RGB value is 119, 52, 80: 119 red, 52 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #773450?: The complementary color is #34775B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #773450?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.