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#79555F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #79555F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#79555F Color Information

#79555F RGB value is (121, 85, 95). The hex color red value is 121, green is 85, and blue is 95. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 21 percent, 53percent.

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#79555F Color Meaning

Color #79555F signifies earthy ambiguity, textured calm, and universal neutrality. #79555F medium, greyish-brown with a hint of mauve resembles mouse fur, dry riverbeds, and the bark of many trees. Psychologically, color #79555F provides a stable, sophisticated backdrop that grounds emotions and promotes a sense of natural, unpretentious balance. #79555F culturally references minimalist aesthetics, naturalist photography, and the palette of raw, unfinished materials. Spiritually, color #79555F represents the beauty of the undefined, grounding in the complex simplicity of nature, and the merging of all earthy tones, acting as a versatile and deeply comforting neutral.

Color Conversion

Convert #79555F 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
#79555F
RGB
rgb(121, 85, 95)
HSL
hsl(343°, 17%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 21%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 30%, 47%)
XYZ
13.1992 11.3882 12.3289
Yxy
11.3882 0.3575 0.3085
Hunter Lab
33.7464 0.7452 0.0071
CIE-Lab
40.2267 16.5681 0.1850

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue95 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#79555F 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

#79555F 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 #79555F 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

6.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #79555F 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: #79555F;

Text Color

color: #79555F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #79555F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79555F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #79555F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79555F 0%, #483339 100%);

#79555F Color FAQs

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