Information about #794A2F color

#794A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #794A2F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 74, 47) — 47.5% red, 29% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 29 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#794A2F presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Walnut (#794D2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cape Palliser (#75482F) and Matai (#764C2C).

The recipe behind #794A2F is rgb(121, 74, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #794A2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #794A2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#794A2F color variations

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#794A2F 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 #794A2F

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

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#794A2F
  • RGB121, 74, 47
  • CMYK0, 18, 29, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 74, 47)
  • HSL22°, 44%, 33%
  • HSL Precise21.892°, 44.048%, 32.941%
  • HSV22°, 61%, 47%
  • HSB22°, 61%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.290, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.290, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.290, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID794A2F
  • DECIMAL ID7948847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01