#796B56#796B56

#796B56 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.036 H 77.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B56
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 17%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 29%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 28.9%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 1.98, 13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 13.95, 81.82°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.0076 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.036 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8227, 15.2527, 10.9655)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B56 #566479

analogous

#795956 #796B56 #757956

triadic

#796B56 #56796B #6B5679

tetradic

#796B56 #567959 #566479 #795675

square

#796B56 #567959 #566479 #795675

split-complementary

#796B56 #567579 #595679

monochromatic

#312C23 #554B3D #796B56 #9B8A72 #B4A895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#796B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#796B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B56

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B56	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.036 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09585',
    500: '#796b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b56;
$custom-light: #a09585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 16.908,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53507,
    "c": 0.03595,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B56

secondary

#8993A2

accent

#8CBA6E

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F1EF

border

#CCCBCA

text

#0F0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B56

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

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