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#79551B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #79551B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#79551B Color Information

#79551B RGB value is (121, 85, 27). The hex color red value is 121, green is 85, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of29 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 78 percent, 53percent.

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rgb(121, 85, 27)
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#79551B Color Meaning

Color #79551B conveys practicality, groundedness, and earthy resilience. #79551B muted brown tone mirrors natural soil and worn terrain, suggesting endurance and subtle strength. Consequently, color #79551B offers a stable, unassuming presence that encourages thoughtful action. Psychologically, color #79551B promotes calm focus and reliability. #79551B reduces distraction and supports careful planning, making #79551B suitable for structured environments. Symbolically, color #79551B connects to agrarian life, humility, and sustained effort. Spiritually, #79551B represents patient growth, connection to the earth, and quiet perseverance.

Color Conversion

Convert #79551B 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
#79551B
RGB
rgb(121, 85, 27)
HSL
hsl(37°, 64%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 78%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(37°, 78%, 47%)
XYZ
11.3315 10.6411 2.4936
Yxy
10.6411 0.4631 0.4349
Hunter Lab
32.6207 0.3692 0.8743
CIE-Lab
38.9693 9.1491 37.9784

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#79551B 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

#79551B 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 #79551B 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #79551B 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #79551B;

Text Color

color: #79551B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #79551B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79551B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #79551B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79551B 0%, #4c3511 100%);

#79551B Color FAQs

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