Information about #794A2A color

#794A2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#794A2A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 74, 42) — 47.5% red, 29% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 31 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#794A2A is a confidently colored orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matai (#764C2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Momentum (#784E2C) and Walnut (#794D2E).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 74, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #794A2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#794A2A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#794A2A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #794A2A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#794A2A
  • RGB121, 74, 42
  • CMYK0, 18, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 74, 42)
  • HSL24°, 48%, 32%
  • HSL Precise24.304°, 48.466%, 31.961%
  • HSV24°, 65%, 47%
  • HSB24°, 65%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.290, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.290, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.290, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID794A2A
  • DECIMAL ID7948842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01