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#79774A Tree Hugger

#79774A is a medium, muted yellow named Tree Hugger. In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 46.7% green and 29.0% blue (rgb(121, 119, 74)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 24% saturation and 38% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 39% yellow and 53% black. #79774A is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.61:1.

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Variations of #79774A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#79774A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#79774A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #79774A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7F764C
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E7447
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D7548
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7F764C
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7D764B
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7F726C
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7B755B
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #757575
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #76756C

#79774A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.61:1 Good#79774A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.55:1 Good#79774A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#79774A in CSS

/* Tree Hugger */
.color { color: #79774A; }
.background { background-color: #79774A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #79774A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(121 119 74);
color: hsl(57 24% 38%);
color: oklch(0.560 0.064 106.1);

#79774A FAQ

What color is #79774A?

#79774A is a medium, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Tree Hugger. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #79774A?

#79774A is rgb(121, 119, 74) in RGB, hsl(57, 24%, 38%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 39%, 53%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #79774A?

The complementary color of #79774A is #4A4C79, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #79774A?

White text has the best contrast on #79774A: 4.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #79774A a warm or cool color?

#79774A is a warm color.