What color is #777058?

#777058 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Secret Path. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #777058?

The RGB value is 119, 112, 88: 119 red, 112 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #777058?

The complementary color is #585F77, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #777058?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#777058 color

#777058 rgb(119, 112, 88)

Shades of brown

The hex color #777058 is a grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 43.9% green and 34.5% blue (119, 112, 88).

Its hue angle is 46°, with 15% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 26% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Secret Path (#737054), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#777058 color codes

HEX	`#777058`
RGB	`rgb(119, 112, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.7%, 43.9%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(46, 15%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(46, 26%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 26%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.26, -1.47, 14.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.26, 14.43, 95.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.163, 16.215, 11.562)`
Decimal	`7827544`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #777058, 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 #777058	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#777058 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.24:1	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 #777058 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #777058; }
.text { color: #777058; }
.border { border: 2px solid #777058; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(119 112 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #777058, #6f7758); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #777058?: #777058 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Secret Path. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #777058?: The RGB value is 119, 112, 88: 119 red, 112 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #777058?: The complementary color is #585F77, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #777058?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.