Information about #795C5E color

#795C5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #795C5E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 92, 94) — 47.5% red, 36.1% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #795C5E reads as a calm, restrained red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Taupe (#7E5E60) and Memory (#7C5B63).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 92, 94)), which gives #795C5E its character. If you plan to put text on a #795C5E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#795C5E color variations

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#795C5E 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 #795C5E

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

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#795C5E
  • RGB121, 92, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 92, 94)
  • HSL356°, 14%, 42%
  • HSL Precise355.862°, 13.615%, 41.765%
  • HSV356°, 24%, 47%
  • HSB356°, 24%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.361, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.361, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.361, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID795C5E
  • DECIMAL ID7953502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01