#796d69

Color #796d69

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.15 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#796d69

RGB

rgb(121, 109, 105)

HSL

hsl(15, 7.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 13.2%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 13.2%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(47, 3.95, 3.94)

LCH

lch(47, 5.58, 44.93)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.0164, 39.31)

HWB

hwb(15, 41.2%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#697579

Analogous

#79696d

#796d69

#797569

Triadic

#796d69

#69796d

#6d6979

Split-complementary

#796d69

#697975

#696d79

Tetradic

#796d69

#757969

#697579

#6d6979

Square

#796d69

#6d7969

#697579

#756979

Shades

Color #796d69 mixed toward black.

#655b57

#514946

#3c3634

#282423

#141211

Tints

Color #796d69 mixed toward white.

#918480

#a79d9a

#bdb5b3

#d3cecc

#e9e6e6

Tones

Color #796d69 mixed toward gray.

#786e6a

#766e6c

#756f6d

#74706e

#727070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.2:1

White text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74746a · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#75766a · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#786b6b · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 6.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #796d69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796d69]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#796d69 (#796d69) is rgb(121, 109, 105) in RGB.

No, #796d69 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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