Information about #79400B color

#79400B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79400B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 64, 11) (47.5% red, 25.1% green, 4.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 43 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #79400B reads as a strongly colored warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Dark Bronze (#713E02). Slightly further away sit Sepia (#704214) and Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07).

The recipe behind #79400B is rgb(121, 64, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #79400B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#79400B color variations

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#79400B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #79400B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79400B
  • RGB121, 64, 11
  • CMYK0, 22, 43, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 64, 11)
  • HSL29°, 83%, 26%
  • HSL Precise28.909°, 83.333%, 25.882%
  • HSV29°, 91%, 47%
  • HSB29°, 91%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.251, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.251, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.251, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID79400B
  • DECIMAL ID7946251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01