Information about #794F4C color

#794F4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #794F4C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 79, 76) — 47.5% red, 31% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 18 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#794F4C presents itself as a gently muted red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Copperhead (#755148). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Red (#7D4F51) and Vintage Brown (#734F46).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 79, 76)), which gives #794F4C its character. If you plan to put text on a #794F4C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #794F4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#794F4C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#794F4C 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 #794F4C

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

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#794F4C
  • RGB121, 79, 76
  • CMYK0, 16, 18, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 79, 76)
  • HSL4°, 23%, 39%
  • HSL Precise4°, 22.843%, 38.627%
  • HSV4°, 37%, 47%
  • HSB4°, 37%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.310, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.310, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.310, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID794F4C
  • DECIMAL ID7950156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01