What color is #77611D?

#77611D is a dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(119, 97, 29), and in HSL hsl(45, 61%, 29%).

Is #77611D accessible as text?

On white, #77611D has a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.51:1 (fails). For text placed on #77611D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #77611D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-800 (#894B00).

What colors go well with #77611D?

#77611D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1D3377. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #77611D below.

Is #77611D good for buttons?

#77611D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #77611D — black text only reaches 3.51:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #77611D the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #77611D is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#77611D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #77611D

Not just a swatch — here's how #77611D works with other colors. Named schemes with #77611D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77611D Secondary #B26711 Accent #6F7A47 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2A1F

This palette keeps Raw Umber as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #77611D Anchor #392A1F Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #8E9968 Secondary #3B3833

Raw Umber anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #77611D Secondary #784B20 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2228

Raw Umber plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #77611D Surface #E0CFA8 Secondary #AE7B52 Accent #919970 Anchor #3D2C1F

Raw Umber holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #77611D Secondary #948C77 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Raw Umber is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Raw Umber carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #77611D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 88/100

Very high

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #77611D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBE3CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #70771D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #77611D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #77611D;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 97 29;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.1% 0.089 90.4);
  --color-50: #FCFAF2;
  --color-100: #F8F1DD;
  --color-200: #EFE3BD;
  --color-300: #DFCB90;
  --color-400: #CBB267;
  --color-500: #B09545;
  --color-600: #87743B;
  --color-700: #60542F;
  --color-800: #3F3822;
  --color-900: #272316;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  raw-umber: {
    50: '#FCFAF2',
    100: '#F8F1DD',
    200: '#EFE3BD',
    300: '#DFCB90',
    400: '#CBB267',
    500: '#B09545',
    600: '#87743B',
    700: '#60542F',
    800: '#3F3822',
    900: '#272316',
  },
}

$base: #77611D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCFAF2;
$base-100: #F8F1DD;
$base-200: #EFE3BD;
$base-300: #DFCB90;
$base-400: #CBB267;
$base-500: #B09545;
$base-600: #87743B;
$base-700: #60542F;
$base-800: #3F3822;
$base-900: #272316;
$base-hover: #5F4D17;
$base-subtle: #E2D5B0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#77611D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFAF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8F1DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFE3BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DFCB90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CBB267",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B09545",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#87743B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#60542F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F3822",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272316",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #77611D

Color Lab

Pairs with #77611D

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