#796c66

Color #796c66

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#796c66

RGB

rgb(121, 108, 102)

HSL

hsl(18.9, 8.5%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.9, 15.7%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 15.7%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(46.64, 4.01, 5.21)

LCH

lch(46.64, 6.57, 52.42)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.0189, 46.5)

HWB

hwb(18.9, 40%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#667379

Analogous

#796669

#796c66

#797566

Triadic

#796c66

#66796c

#6c6679

Split-complementary

#796c66

#667975

#666979

Tetradic

#796c66

#737966

#667379

#6c6679

Square

#796c66

#697966

#667379

#756679

Shades

Color #796c66 mixed toward black.

#655a55

#514844

#3c3633

#282422

#141211

Tints

Color #796c66 mixed toward white.

#92847d

#a79c97

#bdb5b1

#d3cecb

#e9e6e5

Tones

Color #796c66 mixed toward gray.

#776d68

#766d69

#746e6b

#736e6c

#716f6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.15:1

White text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747367 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#747568 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#786969 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #796c66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796c66]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#796c66 (#796c66) is rgb(121, 108, 102) in RGB.

No, #796c66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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