Color swatch image showing #794448 with RGB(121,68,72) values

#794448 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #794448 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#794448 Color Information

#794448 RGB value is (121, 68, 72). The hex color red value is 121, green is 68, and blue is 72. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 28 percent, and lightness of 37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 44 percent, 40 percent, 53 percent.

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#794448 Color Meaning

Color #794448 conveys deep warmth, emotional grounding, and elegant presence. #794448 medium-dark red-brown shade encourages reflective composure, balanced passion, and subtle vitality. Color #794448 psychologically supports resilience, confidence, and measured emotional energy. Culturally, color #794448 signifies heritage richness, understated elegance, and natural warmth in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #794448 to stability, protection, and steady life-force energy. Fengshui interprets #794448 medium-dark red as grounding, ideal for interiors, workspaces, or areas requiring both warmth and calm. Spiritually, color #794448 aligns with the Root and Sacral Chakras, reinforcing security, emotional balance, and creative courage. Designers and artists use #794448 tone in interiors, fashion, and visual compositions to convey approachable sophistication, depth, and enduring presence. Its muted saturation ensures warmth without overpowering.

Color Conversion

Convert #794448 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#794448
RGB
rgb(121, 68, 72)
HSL
hsl(355°, 28%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 44%, 40%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 44%, 47%)
XYZ
11.1220 8.6671 7.2176
Yxy
8.6671 0.4118 0.3209
Hunter Lab
29.4399 0.7894 0.1926
CIE-Lab
35.3352 23.2870 7.5669

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green68 / 255 (27%)
27%
Blue72 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Yellow40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#794448 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#794448 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #794448 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #794448 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#794448

protanopia

#626247

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #794448;

Text Color

color: #794448;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #794448;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79444840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #794448;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #794448 0%, #49292c 100%);

#794448 Color FAQs

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