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#79684D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #79684D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#79684D Color Information

#79684D RGB value is (121, 104, 77). The hex color red value is 121, green is 104, and blue is 77. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 22 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 36 percent, 53percent.

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#79684D Color Meaning

color #79684D signifies earthy comfort, humble authenticity, and unrefined stability. #79684D medium, greyish brown resembles raw clay, nut shells, or dry soil, suggesting a direct, unpretentious connection to the earth. Psychologically, Color #79684D is deeply grounding and reassuring, promoting feelings of simplicity, resilience, and pragmatic comfort. #79684D decreases anxiety by evoking solid, common, and dependable materials, fostering a sense of being anchored in reality. #79684D color is honest and straightforward. Culturally, color #79684D is found in craft traditions, rustic interiors, and naturalist branding, representing handmade quality, organic processes, and a rejection of artificial gloss. Symbolically, #79684D stands for the fundamental, the unadorned, and strength that comes from simplicity. Spiritually, color #79684D connects strongly to the root chakra, representing physical security, a connection to ancestry, and the profound peace that comes from accepting one's basic, earthly nature.

Color Conversion

Convert #79684D 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
#79684D
RGB
rgb(121, 104, 77)
HSL
hsl(37°, 22%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 36%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(37°, 36%, 47%)
XYZ
14.1750 14.5014 9.0731
Yxy
14.5014 0.3755 0.3841
Hunter Lab
38.0807 0.1387 0.7539
CIE-Lab
44.9436 2.4664 17.7186

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue77 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#79684D 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

#79684D 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 #79684D 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+)

5.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #79684D 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

#79684D

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #79684D;

Text Color

color: #79684D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #79684D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79684D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #79684D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79684D 0%, #493f2f 100%);

#79684D Color FAQs

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