#796862 Color Meaning and Information

#796862 Color Information

#796862 RGB value is (121, 104, 98). The hex color red value is 121, green is 104, and blue is 98. Its HSL format shows a hue of 16°, saturation of 11 percent, and lightness of 43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 19 percent, 53 percent.

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#796862 Color Meaning

Color #796862 signifies earthy ambiguity, textured calm, and universal neutrality. #796862 medium, greyish-brown with a hint of mauve resembles mouse fur, dry riverbeds, and the bark of many trees. Psychologically, color #796862 provides a stable, sophisticated backdrop that grounds emotions and promotes a sense of natural, unpretentious balance. #796862 culturally references minimalist aesthetics, naturalist photography, and the palette of raw, unfinished materials. Spiritually, color #796862 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 #796862 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

#796862

RGB

rgb(121, 104, 98)

HSL

hsl(16°, 11%, 43%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 19%, 53%)

HSV

hsv(16°, 19%, 47%)

XYZ

15.0401 14.8474 13.6284

Yxy

14.8474 0.3456 0.3412

Hunter Lab

38.5323 0.3325 0.2882

CIE-Lab

45.4245 5.6811 5.8602

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red121 / 255 (47%)

47%

Green104 / 255 (41%)

41%

Blue98 / 255 (38%)

38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Yellow19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)

53%

Color Variations

#796862 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

#796862 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 #796862 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:#796862

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.29:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.29:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.29:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #796862 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

#796862

protanopia

#727163

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #796862;

Text Color

color: #796862;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #796862;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #79686240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #796862;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #796862 0%, #493e3a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #796862 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.