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What color is 79695E?

The RGB color code for color number #79695E is RGB(121, 105, 94). In the RGB color model, #79695E has a red value of 121, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 22.3% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79695E has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 79695E is cool or warm?

Color 79695E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #79695E? (For interior and product design)

79695E 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

#79695E

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #79695E with dark and light Color




Is #79695E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 79695E 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 #79695E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 105, 94)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.22%
Yellow
22.31%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(24.44deg, 12.6 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
12.56 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 117, 112)
Red
103 (40.3%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
112 (44.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
22.31 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 24.44°

W: 36.86 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 14.96

Y : 14.98

Z : 12.69

YXY

Y1 : 14.98

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 58.82%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

0.2Y 4.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 45.6

A : 4.42

B : 8.51

CIE-Lch

L : 45.6

C : 9.59

H : 62.56

CIE-Luv

L : 45.6

U : 10.45

V : 10.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.7

A : 1.27

B : 7.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #79695E


Here are the colors similar to 79695E. 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 - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79695E.


#7F6A5E
PANTONE 4272 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#7A6855
PANTONE 7531 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#7A614D
PANTONE 10374 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#7E6950
PANTONE 4244 C
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 79695E.


#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79695E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79695E.






Paint color for Hex #79695E


Here are the paint colors similar to 79695E. 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 79695E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #79695E to PPG Paints


#7D685B
Warrior (PPG1076-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#816B56
Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#7A634D
Fig Branches (PPG1085-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 79695E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79695E to Dunn-Edwards


#806B5D
Bannister Brown (DE 6069)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#876D5E
Wandering Road (DE 6076)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#806852
Stockhorse (DE 6126)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#7C644B
Old Boot (DE 6133)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 79695E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79695E to Sherwin Williams


#7A6455
Cobble Brown (SW 6082)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#826F5E
Tiki Hut (SW 7509)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#85695B
Quartersawn Oak (SW 2836)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 79695E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79695E to Behr


#7E6657
Cocoa Shell (HDC-AC-05)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#816D5A
Kaffee (MQ2-49)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#7A634F
Folk Guitar (N260-7)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#7F6551
Joshua Tree (N240-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 79695E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79695E to Benjamin Moore


#836F5D
Maple Shadows (1022)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#7F6C57
Kentucky Birch (CSP-265)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#826C54
Deer Trail (1036)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#7F664E
Plymouth Brown (HC-73)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 79695E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #79695E to Valspar


#846B59
Scented Candle (2006-9B)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#8B7161
Zanzibar Spice (2005-9B)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#826455
Brown Bark (2004-9B)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#79695E 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



79695E
Pastel Brown*

5E6E79
Payne's Gray*


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 #79695E?

Color that best contrast with #79695E is #5E6E79, color name is Payne's Gray*
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 #79695E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #79695E is #5E6E79, color name is Payne's Gray*.





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