Corrosion Red Color – #772f21: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Corrosion Red color hex code is #772f21, and it is composed of 47% red, 18% green and 13% blue.

Corrosion Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 72% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Corrosion Red color (#772f21) against light backgrounds.

Corrosion Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #772F21

  2. #216978

Triadic colors

  1. #772F21

  2. #217830

  3. #302178

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #9F3F2C

  2. #C74F37

  3. #D3725E

  4. #DE9586

  5. #E9B8AE

Darker colors

  1. #4F1F16

  2. #27100B

Analogous colors

  1. #772169

  2. #77213E

  3. #772F21

  4. #775A21

  5. #697721

Monochromatic colors

  1. #41140B

  2. #692315

  3. #8F3422

  4. #B34732

  5. #C76450

#772f21

Corrosion Red Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Corrosion Red:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#772f21
RGBrgb(119,47,33)
HSLhsl(10,56.6%,29.8%)
CMYK0, 61, 72, 53
HSV10, 72, 47
RGB %47, 18, 13
XYZ8.9, 6.1, 2.1
LAB29.6, 30.6, 24.6
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation72%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)9.49 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)2.21 (fails WCAG AA)

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