#79552C Color Meaning and Information

#79552C Color Information

#79552C RGB value is (121, 85, 44). The hex color red value is 121, green is 85, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 47 percent, and lightness of 32 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 64 percent, 53 percent.

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#79552C Color Meaning

Color #79552C merges forest shadow with desert earth. #79552C deep, muted brown-green evokes leather straps, sun-baked trails, and weathered field gear—suggesting durability through exposure, not polish. Color #79552C avoids the sterility of gray and the sweetness of tan, landing in a zone of seasoned utility. Designers use color #79552C in outdoor apparel, heritage tooling, and minimalist interiors where authenticity matters more than brightness. Neuroaesthetic studies show that low-chroma warm neutrals like color #79552C reduce cognitive load in complex environments, allowing texture and form to take precedence. Culturally, #79552C references expedition history, artisan workshops, and regenerative land practices. Paired with bone white or rust, color #79552C creates palettes that feel excavated, not designed—rooted in use, not trend.

Color Conversion

Convert #79552C 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

#79552C

RGB

rgb(121, 85, 44)

HSL

hsl(32°, 47%, 32%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30%, 64%, 53%)

HSV

hsv(32°, 64%, 47%)

XYZ

11.5883 10.7438 3.8459

Yxy

10.7438 0.4427 0.4104

Hunter Lab

32.7777 0.4195 0.7586

CIE-Lab

39.1456 10.2342 29.4578

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue44 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Yellow64 / 100 (64%)

64%

Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)

53%

Color Variations

#79552C 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

#79552C 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 #79552C 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#79552C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.67:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.67:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.67:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #79552C 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

#79552C

protanopia

#696936

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #79552C;

Text Color

color: #79552C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #79552C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79552C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #79552C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79552C 0%, #4a341b 100%);

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