Information about #796D5F color

#796D5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#796D5F falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 109, 95) — 47.5% red, 42.7% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 10 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#796D5F is a gently muted warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sandstone (#786D5F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Coffee Break (#79695E) and Double Pravda (#766C5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 109, 95)), which gives #796D5F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#796D5F color variations

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

#796D5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#796D5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#796D5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#796D5F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#796D5F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#5E786C
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#6C5E78
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #796D5F

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

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Double Pravda color link
Double Pravda

#766C5C

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Double Friar Grey color link
Double Friar Grey

#756F62

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Quarry Stone color link
Quarry Stone

#7B745E

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

#796D5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#796D5F
  • RGB121, 109, 95
  • CMYK0, 5, 10, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 109, 95)
  • HSL32°, 12%, 42%
  • HSL Precise32.308°, 12.037%, 42.353%
  • HSV32°, 21%, 47%
  • HSB32°, 21%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.427, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.427, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.427, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID796D5F
  • DECIMAL ID7957855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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