HEX 796A7E - #796A7E, RGB(121,106,126) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #796A7E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 106, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.0%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 50.6% |
What color is 796A7E?
The RGB color code for color number #796A7E is RGB(121, 106, 126). In the RGB color model, #796A7E has a red value of 121, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796A7E has a hue of 285° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.
Color 796A7E is cool or warm?
Color 796A7E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #796A7E? (For interior and product design)
796A7E has an LRV of nearly 16. 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
#796A7E
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #796A7E with dark and light Color
Is #796A7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 796A7E 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 #796A7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 106, 126)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.97%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%
HSL
HSL(285deg, 8.6 %, 45.5 %)
Hue
285°
Saturation
8.62 %.
Lightness
45.49 %.
RYB
RYB(86, 95, 114)
Red
86 (33.8%)
Yellow
95 (37.1%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
285°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.
HWB
H: 285°
W: 41.57 %
B: 50.59 %
XYZ
X : 16.81
Y : 15.88
Z : 21.92
YXY
Y1 : 15.88
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 58.43%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 15.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.7P 4.5/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 46.82
A : 9.87
B : -8.91
CIE-Lch
L : 46.82
C : 13.3
H : 317.94
CIE-Luv
L : 46.82
U : 7.14
V : -13.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.85
A : 5.54
B : -4.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #796A7E
Here are the colors similar to 796A7E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #796A7E
Here are the paint colors similar to 796A7E. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#796A7E color palettes and scheme combination
29242B
443B47
5E5362
796A7E
928497
AB9FAF
C3BBC6
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.
6A6F7E
6F6A7E
796A7E
7E6A79
7E6A6F
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.
796A7E
7E796A
6A7E79
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
796A7E
7E6F6A
6F7E6A
6A797E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
796A7E
86788A
938797
A196A4
AEA5B1
BCB4BE
C9C3CB
D6D2D8
E4E1E5
F1F0F2
FFFFFF
796A7E
6C5F71
605464
544A58
483F4B
3C353F
302A32
241F25
181519
0C0A0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
796A7E
Old Lavender*
6F7E6A
Camouflage Green*
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 #796A7E?
Color that best contrast with #796A7E is #6F7E6A,
color name is Camouflage Green*
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 #796A7E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #796A7E is #6F7E6A, color name is Camouflage Green*.
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