Information about #79551F color

#79551F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #79551F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 85, 31) — 47.5% red, 33.3% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 35 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79551F is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Red Dirt (#7F5217). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Field Drab (#6C541E) and Hot Curry (#815B28).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 85, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #79551F: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #79551F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79551F color variations

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#79551F 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 #79551F

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

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Korma color link
Korma

#804E2C

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79551F
  • RGB121, 85, 31
  • CMYK0, 14, 35, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 85, 31)
  • HSL36°, 59%, 30%
  • HSL Precise36°, 59.211%, 29.804%
  • HSV36°, 74%, 47%
  • HSB36°, 74%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.333, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.333, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.333, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID79551F
  • DECIMAL ID7951647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01