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Recognised as Colour

#796F62

  • #796F62
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#796F62 is a orange with RGB values 121, 111, 98 and HSL 34°, 11%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#796F62#796F62
HEX#796F62
RGBrgb(121, 111, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.4353, 0.3843
RGB percentages47.5%, 43.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(33.9, 10.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.9, 19%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.3%, 19%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,958,370
CSS custom property--colour: #796F62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#86909D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#736F61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#757162no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7D6C6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 9.3Gray · ΔE 10.8Slate grey · ΔE 20.3Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5Dark grey · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#626C79
Analogous#796462, #787962
Triadic#62796F, #6F6279
Split complementary#627879, #646279
Tetradic#627964, #626C79, #796278

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8D4CF
Lighter +30%#C1BBB3
Lighter +20%#AAA297
Lighter +10%#94897A
Darker −10%#5D554B
Darker −20%#413B34
Darker −30%#24211E
Darker −40%#080807
More saturated +25%#947347
Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R121
G111
B98
Red121 (47.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue33.91°
Saturation (HSL)10.5%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 6F · B 62

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