#796c7b

Color #796c7b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#796c7b

RGB

rgb(121, 108, 123)

HSL

hsl(292, 6.5%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292, 12.2%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(47.26, 8.05, -6.44)

LCH

lch(47.26, 10.31, 321.34)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0278, 321.73)

HWB

hwb(292, 42.4%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e7b6c

Analogous

#726c7b

#796c7b

#7b6c76

Triadic

#796c7b

#7b796c

#6c7b79

Split-complementary

#796c7b

#767b6c

#6c7b72

Tetradic

#796c7b

#7b6c6e

#6e7b6c

#6c7b79

Square

#796c7b

#7b726c

#6e7b6c

#6c767b

Shades

Color #796c7b mixed toward black.

#655a67

#514852

#3d363e

#282429

#141215

Tints

Color #796c7b mixed toward white.

#908392

#a69ca8

#bdb5be

#d3cdd4

#e9e6e9

Tones

Color #796c7b mixed toward gray.

#786d7a

#776f79

#767077

#757176

#747275

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.24:1

White text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747378 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#747577 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#787574 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 10.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #796c7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796c7b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#796c7b (#796c7b) is rgb(121, 108, 123) in RGB.

No, #796c7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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