Information about #79504E color

#79504E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79504E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 80, 78) (47.5% red, 31.4% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79504E is a softly toned earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Red (#7D4F51). Slightly further away sit Copperhead (#755148) and YSK Brown (#735351).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 80, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #79504E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#79504E color variations

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

#79504E 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 #79504E

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

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79504E
  • RGB121, 80, 78
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 80, 78)
  • HSL3°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise2.791°, 21.608%, 39.02%
  • HSV3°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB3°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.314, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.314, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.314, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID79504E
  • DECIMAL ID7950414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01