#796866

Color #796866

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#796866

RGB

rgb(121, 104, 102)

HSL

hsl(6.3, 8.5%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.3, 15.7%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 15.7%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(45.53, 6.37, 3.61)

LCH

lch(45.53, 7.32, 29.54)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.022, 25.87)

HWB

hwb(6.3, 40%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#667779

Analogous

#79666d

#796866

#797166

Triadic

#796866

#667968

#686679

Split-complementary

#796866

#667971

#666d79

Tetradic

#796866

#777966

#667779

#686679

Square

#796866

#6d7966

#667779

#716679

Shades

Color #796866 mixed toward black.

#655755

#514544

#3c3433

#282322

#141111

Tints

Color #796866 mixed toward white.

#927f7d

#a79997

#bdb2b1

#d3cccb

#e9e5e5

Tones

Color #796866 mixed toward gray.

#776968

#766a69

#746c6b

#736d6c

#716e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727266 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#737467 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#786767 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #796866;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796866]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#796866 (#796866) is rgb(121, 104, 102) in RGB.

No, #796866 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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