#774800 Hex Color

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The hex code #774800 is a dark brown with barely any brightness left in it, and its burnt orange undertone keeps things warm. Heavy muting makes it feel grounded and a little somber, which suits moody layouts, vintage branding, and coffee or craft packaging. It works best as a dominant base, and white text clears WCAG AA contrast on it.

Questions about #774800

What is #774800 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #774800 is rgb(119, 72, 0), in HSL hsl(36, 100%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 100%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #774800?
Muted sage, dusty teal, and soft cream all lift #774800 without clashing with its orange undertone. For a richer, darker palette, pair it with deep burgundy and keep lighter tones as small accents.
Is #774800 readable on white or black?
#774800 has a 7.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.