#774D45

Accessibility

AAA

7.16:1

Vs white / black

7.16:1 · 2.93:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#774d45

RGB

rgb(119, 77, 69)

RGBA

rgba(119, 77, 69, 1)

HSL

hsl(10, 27%, 37%)

HSLA

hsla(10, 27%, 37%, 1)

HSV

hsv(10, 42%, 47%)

LAB

lab(37.23% 16.7 12.04)

LCH

lch(37.23% 20.59 35.79)

OKLAB

oklab(0.4652 0.0504 0.0306)

OKLCH

oklch(0.4652 0.059 31.26)

XYZ

xyz(11.34, 9.66, 6.90)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35%, 42%, 53%)

CSS

color: #774d45;

CSS variable

--color-774d45: #774d45;

SCSS

$color-774d45: #774d45;

JavaScript

const color = "#774d45";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#774d45";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#774d45" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#774d45", "rgb": { "r": 119, "g": 77, "b": 69 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.4652 0.059 31.26)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#774d45-1: #774d45;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

orange-900

Very different · ΔE 12.71 · #7C2D12

Nearest CSS named color

Sienna

Very different · ΔE 13.15 · #A0522D

Nearest Material color

brown-600

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.66 · #6D4C41

Nearest Bootstrap color

danger

Very different · ΔE 20.62 · #DC3545

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffede7 100ffdfd8 200f1cac2 300ddb2a9 400c4948b 500a77970 6008c655d 70071504a 800573c37 9003e2925 950271512

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f4f0f0 e8e1e0 ddd3d1 d2c4c1 c6b5b2 bba6a2 b09793 a48883 997a74 8e6b64 825c55 774d45 6d473f 63403a 593a34 4f332e 452d28 3c2723 32201d 281a17 1e1311 140d0b 0a0606

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f4f0f0 e8e1e0 ddd3d1 d2c4c1 c6b5b2 bba6a2 b09793 a48883 997a74 8e6b64 825c55

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

6d473f 63403a 593a34 4f332e 452d28 3c2723 32201d 281a17 1e1311 140d0b 0a0606

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

78514a 79564f 795a54 7a5e59 7b625e 7c6763 7c6b67 7d6f6c 7e7371 7f7876 7f7c7b

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#774D45Stop 1 #456F78Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#784556Stop 1 #774D45Stop 2 #786745Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#774D45Stop 1 #45784DStop 2 #4D4578Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#774D45Stop 1 #457867Stop 2 #455678Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#412A25Stop 1 #714941Stop 2 #A2695DStop 3 #BE968EStop 4 #DAC3BEStop 5

Using this color

Where #774d45 works

#774D45 (#774d45) sits in the red family at about 10° hue, 27% saturation, and 37% lightness. Contrast is 7.16:1 on white and 2.93:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: orange-900 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #774d45 is 2.93:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Brown 600#6D4C41 Material Brown 500#795548 Spectrum #694130#694130 Spectrum #6D3A2C#6D3A2C Spectrum #7F3C39#7F3C39 Material Brown 700#5D4037 Spectrum #87533B#87533B Spectrum #8D4A35#8D4A35 Web Safe #663333#663333 Spectrum #713228#713228 Spectrum #913F30#913F30 Spectrum #7E4325#7E4325