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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#773C27 — Walnut
#773C27 is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 16° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #773C27
- fbf6f3
- f0d8d0
- e4bbad
- d99e89
- cd8166
- c26442
- a15134
- 7e3f29
- 5a2d1d
- 371c12
- 130a06
Color schemes using #773C27
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#773C27 FAQ
What color is #773C27?
#773C27 is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 16 degrees, 51% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #773C27?
#773C27 is rgb(119, 60, 39) in RGB, hsl(16, 51%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 50%, 67%, 53%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #773C27?
White text on this background reaches 8.54:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.46:1.
What colors go well with #773C27?
Its direct complement is #276277. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #277765 and #273A77 gives you contrast without the vibration.