Bay Brown Color

#773300

Bay Brown is deep, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #8cf
Complementary Color #047
Color Shade: warm red (25.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 23.33% (better contrasting with white)
Bay Brown Color Sample
Bay Brown Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #773300

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Bay Brown Color. The Conker Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Oregon (#9b4703) for more calm effect. Try Dried Mustard as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#047 is the best complementary color to Bay Brown. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #730 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #770008 and #776e00. Thus found on the left and right of #730 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Japanese Maple and Olive colors as they work well with Bay Brown.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bay Brown palette consists of #000877 and #00776e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#047). Try Navy Blue and Pine Green colors in combination with #730, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #730 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bay Brown. Thus Christalle and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bay Brown contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Japanese Laurel, and Pigment Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #730 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bay Brown tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#047) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #073 and #704.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #773300 is made of 70% red, 30% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Bay Brown has a hue angle of 25.71°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #773300 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 53.33% black ink.

HEX #773300
RGB Decimal rgb(119,51,0)
RGB Percentage 70%, 30%, 0%
CMYK 0, 26.67, 46.67, 53.33
HSL hsl(25.71,100%,23.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.71,100%,46.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(30.1316,27.2805,41.2143)
XYZ xyz(8.7916,6.2896,0.7506)
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