#796e6c

Color #796e6c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.58 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#796e6c

RGB

rgb(121, 110, 108)

HSL

hsl(9.2, 5.7%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.2, 10.7%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 10.7%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(47.37, 3.91, 2.67)

LCH

lch(47.37, 4.73, 34.33)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0142, 30)

HWB

hwb(9.2, 42.4%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c7779

Analogous

#796c70

#796e6c

#79746c

Triadic

#796e6c

#6c796e

#6e6c79

Split-complementary

#796e6c

#6c7974

#6c7079

Tetradic

#796e6c

#77796c

#6c7779

#6e6c79

Square

#796e6c

#70796c

#6c7779

#746c79

Shades

Color #796e6c mixed toward black.

#655c5a

#514948

#3d3736

#282524

#141212

Tints

Color #796e6c mixed toward white.

#918583

#a79e9c

#bdb6b5

#d3cecd

#e9e7e6

Tones

Color #796e6c mixed toward gray.

#786f6d

#776f6e

#76706f

#757170

#747271

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.26:1

White text reads better on this background (4.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74746c · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#75766d · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#786d6d · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 5.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #796e6c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796e6c]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#796e6c (#796e6c) is rgb(121, 110, 108) in RGB.

No, #796e6c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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