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What color is 796862?

The RGB color code for color number #796862 is RGB(121, 104, 98). In the RGB color model, #796862 has a red value of 121, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 19.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.7° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796862 has a hue of 15.7° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 796862 is cool or warm?

Color 796862 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #796862? (For interior and product design)

796862 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#796862

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #796862 with dark and light Color




Is #796862 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 796862 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #796862 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 104, 98)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.05%
Yellow
19.01%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(15.65deg, 10.5 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
15.65°
Saturation
10.50 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 114, 113)
Red
101 (39.8%)
Yellow
114 (44.7%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.65°
Saturation
19.01 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 15.65°

W: 38.43 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 15.04

Y : 14.85

Z : 13.63

YXY

Y1 : 14.85

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 59.22%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 14.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.2YR 4.4/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.42

A : 5.68

B : 5.86

CIE-Lch

L : 45.42

C : 8.16

H : 45.89

CIE-Luv

L : 45.42

U : 10.67

V : 6.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.53

A : 2.24

B : 6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #796862


Here are the colors similar to 796862. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796862.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 796862.


#7F6A5E
PANTONE 4272 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#826B69
PANTONE 2476 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#6F5D58
PANTONE 4258 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#7B605E
PANTONE 4091 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 796862.


#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796862.






Paint color for Hex #796862


Here are the paint colors similar to 796862. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796862 to PPG Paints


#7D685B
Warrior (PPG1076-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796862 to Dunn-Edwards


#78615C
Raisin in the Sun (DE 6034)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#806B5D
Bannister Brown (DE 6069)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#876D5E
Wandering Road (DE 6076)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796862 to Valspar


#79615B
Marron (1004-9B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper (V127-6)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796862 to Behr


#7E645D
River Rocks (N130-6)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#786465
Tibetan Temple (PPU1-03)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#7E6657
Cocoa Shell (HDC-AC-05)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#82696A
Raisin In The Sun (N120-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796862 to Sherwin Williams


#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7A6455
Cobble Brown (SW 6082)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 796862 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796862 to Benjamin Moore


#7F6868
Mink Violet (1252)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#866963
Sequoia (1245)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#765F61
Pinch of Spice (1449)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#6D5854
Velvet Plum (CSP-420)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#796862 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



796862
Pastel Brown*

627379
Cadet*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #796862?

Color that best contrast with #796862 is #627379, color name is Cadet*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #796862?

Complementary or Opposite color for #796862 is #627379, color name is Cadet*.





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