Information about #794F4E color

#794F4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#794F4E falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 79, 78) — 47.5% red, 31% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#794F4E is a softly toned warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Red (#7D4F51). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosy Finch (#7F4E52) and Copperhead (#755148).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 79, 78)), which gives #794F4E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #794F4E: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #794F4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#794F4E color variations

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

#794F4E 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 #794F4E

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

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#794F4E
  • RGB121, 79, 78
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 79, 78)
  • HSL1°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise1.395°, 21.608%, 39.02%
  • HSV1°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB1°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.310, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.310, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.310, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID794F4E
  • DECIMAL ID7950158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01