Color swatch image showing #795531 with RGB(121,85,49) values

#795531 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #795531 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#795531 Color Information

#795531 RGB value is (121, 85, 49). The hex color red value is 121, green is 85, and blue is 49. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 42 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 60 percent, 53 percent.

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#795531 Color Meaning

Color #795531 embodies subdued opulence, antique value, and dignified warmth. #795531 dark, muted yellow-brown resembles tarnished gilt, aged leather, and honeyed wood, suggesting wealth that is historical and integrated rather than flashy and new. Psychologically, color #795531 is grounding and enriching, promoting feelings of heritage, earned prosperity, and stable, traditional value. #795531 stimulates a respect for craftsmanship and longevity, offering a sense of luxury that is quiet, substantial, and narrative-driven. #795531 color feels both prestigious and approachably human. Culturally, color #795531 is linked to antique frames, historic documents, and traditional luxury goods where patina is part of the appeal. Symbolically, #795531 represents wealth that has been tested by time, wisdom that carries material weight, and light that has been absorbed and stored within an object. Color #795531 acts as a visual shorthand for legacy and connoisseurship, distinguishing itself from the brighter, more commercial tones of modern gold.

Color Conversion

Convert #795531 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
#795531
RGB
rgb(121, 85, 49)
HSL
hsl(30°, 42%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 60%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 60%, 47%)
XYZ
11.6880 10.7837 4.3712
Yxy
10.7837 0.4354 0.4017
Hunter Lab
32.8385 0.4392 0.7134
CIE-Lab
39.2137 10.6497 26.7142

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue49 / 255 (19%)
19%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#795531 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

#795531 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 #795531 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+)

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #795531 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

#795531

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #795531;

Text Color

color: #795531;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #795531;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79553140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #795531;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #795531 0%, #49341e 100%);

#795531 Color FAQs

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