#796877 Color Information
#796877 RGB value is (121, 104, 119). The hex color red value is 121, green is 104, and blue is 119. Its HSL format shows a hue of 307°, saturation of 8 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 2 percent, 53 percent.
#796877 Color Meaning
Color #796877 tempers floral gentleness with ashen restraint. Neither pink nor purple dominates—instead, color #796877 settles into a cool, grayed harmony that evokes dried herbs, twilight mist, and well-worn linens. Color #796877 carries the memory of scent without its sweetness, making #796877 ideal for minimalist wellness, editorial design, and inclusive elegance. Perceptual studies show that low-saturation purples like color #796877 reduce anxiety in high-stimulus environments—particularly in healthcare interfaces and transit signage—because they occupy a “restful” zone between warm and cool. Color #796877 doesn’t soothe through brightness; #796877 calms through neutrality. Designers use color #796877 when they want emotional resonance without gendered cliché. Culturally, #796877 references Victorian mourning attire reinterpreted through modern austerity. Today, color #796877 appears in gender-neutral fashion, ceramic tableware, and literary branding where subtlety signals intelligence. Paired with warm greige or deep olive, color #796877 creates depth through tonal contrast, not chromatic clash. #796877’s the color of quiet presence—felt, not seen.
Convert #796877 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.
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#796877 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.
#796877 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
(WCAG 2.1) Test #796877 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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See how #796877 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.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#796877 Color FAQs
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