Information about Palm Sugar color

#795538 - Palm Sugar color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#795538, known as "Palm Sugar", falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 85, 56) — 47.5% red, 33.3% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 25 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#795538 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beige Brown (#765038). Slightly further away sit Shingle Fawn (#745937) and Cigar (#7D4E38).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 85, 56)), which gives #795538 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #795538: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Palm Sugar" in the Register.

Palm Sugar color variations

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

Palm Sugar 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 Palm Sugar

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Stowaway color link
Stowaway

#7D5D39

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#795538
  • RGB121, 85, 56
  • CMYK0, 14, 25, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 85, 56)
  • HSL27°, 37%, 35%
  • HSL Precise26.769°, 36.723%, 34.706%
  • HSV27°, 54%, 47%
  • HSB27°, 54%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.333, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.333, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.333, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID795538
  • DECIMAL ID7951672
  • Name Length10
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