#796B59#796B59

#796B59 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.032 H 74.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796B59
RGB	rgb(121, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(34, 15%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(34, 26%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 26.4%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 2.44, 12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 12.36, 78.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.0089 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.032 74)
XYZ	xyz(14.9461, 15.3020, 11.6155)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796B59 #596779

analogous

#795B59 #796B59 #777959

triadic

#796B59 #59796B #6B5979

tetradic

#796B59 #59795B #596779 #795977

square

#796B59 #59795B #596779 #795977

split-complementary

#796B59 #597779 #5B5979

monochromatic

#322D25 #564C3F #796B59 #9A8A75 #B4A899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#796B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#796B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796B59

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796B59	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706B58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.032 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09588',
    500: '#796b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796b59;
$custom-light: #a09588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 15.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53581,
    "c": 0.0323,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.15302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796B59

secondary

#8C96A2

accent

#8FB870

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F1EF

border

#CCCBCA

text

#0E0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #796B59

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

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