Information about #794E12 color

#794E12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #794E12 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 78, 18) (47.5% red, 30.6% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 40 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#794E12 is a vivid, lively warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Brown (#7F5112). Slightly further away sit Red Dirt (#7F5217) and Russet (#80461B).

The recipe behind #794E12 is rgb(121, 78, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #794E12 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#794E12 color variations

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

#794E12 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 #794E12

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

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#794E12
  • RGB121, 78, 18
  • CMYK0, 17, 40, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 78, 18)
  • HSL35°, 74%, 27%
  • HSL Precise34.951°, 74.101%, 27.255%
  • HSV35°, 85%, 47%
  • HSB35°, 85%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.306, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.306, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.306, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID794E12
  • DECIMAL ID7949842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01