HEX 796F7D - #796F7D, RGB(121,111,125) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #796F7D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 111, 125) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.2%, 11.2%, 0.0%, 51.0% |
What color is 796F7D?
The RGB color code for color number #796F7D is RGB(121, 111, 125). In the RGB color model, #796F7D has a red value of 121, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.9° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796F7D has a hue of 282.9° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.
Color 796F7D is cool or warm?
Color 796F7D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #796F7D? (For interior and product design)
796F7D has an LRV of nearly 17. 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
#796F7D
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #796F7D with dark and light Color
Is #796F7D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 796F7D 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 #796F7D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 111, 125)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.20%
Magenta
11.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.98%
HSL
HSL(282.86deg, 5.9 %, 46.3 %)
Hue
282.86°
Saturation
5.93 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.
RYB
RYB(84, 97, 112)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
112 (43.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
282.86°
Saturation
11.20 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.
HWB
H: 282.86°
W: 43.53 %
B: 50.98 %
XYZ
X : 17.27
Y : 16.91
Z : 21.76
YXY
Y1 : 16.91
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 56.47%
Y : 50.98%
LRV
~ 16.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.2P 4.7/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 48.15
A : 6.69
B : -6.32
CIE-Lch
L : 48.15
C : 9.2
H : 316.62
CIE-Luv
L : 48.15
U : 4.77
V : -9.78
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.13
A : 2.99
B : -2.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #796F7D
Here are the colors similar to 796F7D. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796F7D.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796F7D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 796F7D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796F7D.
Paint color for Hex #796F7D
Here are the paint colors similar to 796F7D. 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.
Behr
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796F7D to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796F7D to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796F7D to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796F7D to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796F7D to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 796F7D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796F7D to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#796F7D color palettes and scheme combination
2B272C
453F47
5F5762
796F7D
928996
ABA4AE
C4BFC6
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.
6F737D
726F7D
796F7D
7D6F7A
7D6F73
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.
796F7D
7D796F
6F7D79
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
796F7D
7D726F
737D6F
6F7A7D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
796F7D
867D8A
938B97
A19AA4
AEA8B1
BCB7BE
C9C5CB
D6D3D8
E4E2E5
F1F0F2
FFFFFF
796F7D
6C6370
605864
544D57
48424B
3C373E
302C32
242125
181619
0C0B0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
796F7D
Old Lavender*
737D6F
Xanadu*
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 #796F7D?
Color that best contrast with #796F7D is #737D6F,
color name is Xanadu*
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 #796F7D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #796F7D is #737D6F, color name is Xanadu*.
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