HEX 796A6B - #796A6B, RGB(121,106,107) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #796A6B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 106, 107) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.4%, 11.6%, 52.5% |
What color is 796A6B?
The RGB color code for color number #796A6B is RGB(121, 106, 107). In the RGB color model, #796A6B has a red value of 121, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 11.6% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796A6B has a hue of 356° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.
Color 796A6B is cool or warm?
Color 796A6B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #796A6B? (For interior and product design)
796A6B has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#796A6B
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #796A6B with dark and light Color
Is #796A6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 796A6B 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 #796A6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 106, 107)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.40%
Yellow
11.57%
Key
52.55%
HSL
HSL(356deg, 6.6 %, 44.5 %)
Hue
356°
Saturation
6.61 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.
RYB
RYB(96, 108, 113)
Red
96 (37.5%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
113 (44.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356°
Saturation
12.40 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.
HWB
H: 356°
W: 41.57 %
B: 52.55 %
XYZ
X : 15.69
Y : 15.43
Z : 16.06
YXY
Y1 : 15.43
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 58.43%
Y : 58.04%
LRV
~ 15.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.9R 4.5/1
CIE-Lab
L : 46.22
A : 6.09
B : 1.61
CIE-Lch
L : 46.22
C : 6.3
H : 14.77
CIE-Luv
L : 46.22
U : 8.81
V : 1.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.29
A : 2.55
B : 3.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #796A6B
Here are the colors similar to 796A6B. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #796A6B
Here are the paint colors similar to 796A6B. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#796A6B color palettes and scheme combination
272323
433A3B
5E5253
796A6B
938384
AA9F9F
C2BABA
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.
786A79
796A72
796A6B
79716A
79786A
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.
796A6B
6B796A
6A6B79
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
796A6B
73796A
6A7978
716A79
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
796A6B
867879
938788
A19697
AEA5A6
BCB4B5
C9C3C3
D6D2D2
E4E1E1
F1F0F0
FFFFFF
796A6B
6C5F60
605455
544A4A
483F40
3C3535
302A2A
241F20
181515
0C0A0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
796A6B
Old Lavender*
6A7978
AuroMetalSaurus*
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 #796A6B?
Color that best contrast with #796A6B is #6A7978,
color name is AuroMetalSaurus*
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 #796A6B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #796A6B is #6A7978, color name is AuroMetalSaurus*.
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