#797161#797161

#797161 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.026 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797161
RGB	rgb(121, 113, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 11%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 20%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 19.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 0.22, 10.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 10.01, 88.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.0025 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.026 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.9479, 16.7386, 13.6977)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797161 #616979

analogous

#796561 #797161 #757961

triadic

#797161 #617971 #716179

tetradic

#797161 #617965 #616979 #796175

square

#797161 #617965 #616979 #796175

split-complementary

#797161 #617579 #656179

monochromatic

#35322B #575146 #797161 #98907F #B4ADA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#797161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#797161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797161

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797161	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 113, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.026 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0998e',
    500: '#797161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797161;
$custom-light: #a0998e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 11.009,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55123,
    "c": 0.02595,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797161

secondary

#9398A3

accent

#89B474

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0E0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #797161

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

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