What color is #775625?

#775625 is a dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Hot Curry. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #775625?

The RGB value is 119, 86, 37: 119 red, 86 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #775625?

The complementary color is #254677, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #775625?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#775625 color

#775625 rgb(119, 86, 37)

Shades of brown

The hex color #775625 is a dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 33.7% green and 14.5% blue (119, 86, 37).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 53% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 69% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Hot Curry (#815B28), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.68:1).

#775625 color codes

HEX	`#775625`
RGB	`rgb(119, 86, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 33.7%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 53%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 69%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 69%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.09, 8.18, 33.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.09, 34.11, 76.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.27, 10.712, 3.224)`
Decimal	`7820837`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #775625, 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 #775625	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#775625 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #775625 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #775625; }
.text { color: #775625; }
.border { border: 2px solid #775625; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 86 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #775625, #6f7725); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #775625?: #775625 is a dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Hot Curry. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #775625?: The RGB value is 119, 86, 37: 119 red, 86 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #775625?: The complementary color is #254677, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #775625?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.