#796D55#796D55

#796D55 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.039 H 84.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D55
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 85)
HSL	hsl(40, 17%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 30%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 29.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, 0.67, 15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 15.16, 87.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% 0.0037 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.039 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9936, 15.6585, 10.8251)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796D55 #556179

analogous

#795B55 #796D55 #737955

triadic

#796D55 #55796D #6D5579

tetradic

#796D55 #55795B #556179 #795573

square

#796D55 #55795B #556179 #795573

split-complementary

#796D55 #557379 #5B5579

monochromatic

#312C22 #554D3C #796D55 #9B8D70 #B4A994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#796D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#796D55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D55

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D55	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.039 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09685',
    500: '#796d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d55;
$custom-light: #a09685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 17.476,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53928,
    "c": 0.03857,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D55

secondary

#8891A2

accent

#87BA6E

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2EF

border

#CCCCCA

text

#0F0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D55

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

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