#796161#796161

#796161 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.031 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796161
RGB	rgb(121, 97, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 11%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(0, 20%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 19.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.47, 9.68, 3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.47, 10.36, 20.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.0296 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.031 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3176, 13.4779, 13.1543)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796161 #617979

analogous

#79616D #796161 #796D61

triadic

#796161 #617961 #616179

tetradic

#796161 #6D7961 #617979 #6D6179

square

#796161 #6D7961 #617979 #6D6179

split-complementary

#796161 #61796D #616D79

monochromatic

#352B2B #574646 #796161 #987F7F #B4A1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#796161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#796161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796161

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796161	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 97, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.031 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a08e8d',
    500: '#796161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796161;
$custom-light: #a08e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 11.009,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51639,
    "c": 0.03119,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796161

secondary

#93A3A3

accent

#B4B474

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F2F0F0

border

#CCCBCB

text

#0E0C0C

muted

#7E7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #796161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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