Information about #79694D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79694D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 105, 77) — 47.5% red, 41.2% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #79694D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greyish Brown (#7A6A4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Go Ben (#786E4C) and Double Nullarbor (#7D664B).

The recipe behind #79694D is rgb(121, 105, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #79694D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #79694D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79694D color variations

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#79694D 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 #79694D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79694D
  • RGB121, 105, 77
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 105, 77)
  • HSL38°, 22%, 39%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 22.222%, 38.824%
  • HSV38°, 36%, 47%
  • HSB38°, 36%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.412, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.412, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.412, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID79694D
  • DECIMAL ID7956813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01