What color is #776654?

#776654 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Heavy Brown. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #776654?

The RGB value is 119, 102, 84: 119 red, 102 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #776654?

The complementary color is #546577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #776654?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#776654 color

#776654 rgb(119, 102, 84)

Shades of brown

The hex color #776654 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 40% green and 32.9% blue (119, 102, 84).

Its hue angle is 31°, with 17% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 29% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Heavy Brown (#73624A), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.51:1).

#776654 color codes

HEX	`#776654`
RGB	`rgb(119, 102, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 40%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(31, 17%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(31, 29%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 29%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.33, 3.78, 12.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.33, 13.24, 73.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.96, 14.065, 10.365)`
Decimal	`7824980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #776654, 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 #776654	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.81:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#776654 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.81:1	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 #776654 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #776654; }
.text { color: #776654; }
.border { border: 2px solid #776654; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 102 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #776654, #777754); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #776654?: #776654 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Heavy Brown. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #776654?: The RGB value is 119, 102, 84: 119 red, 102 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #776654?: The complementary color is #546577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #776654?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.