Information about Pastel Chocolate color

#A7796D - Pastel Chocolate color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A7796D ("Pastel Chocolate") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 121, 109) (65.5% red, 47.5% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 23 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A7796D presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Wood (#A68064) and Beaver (#9F8170).

The recipe behind #A7796D is rgb(167, 121, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A7796D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pastel Chocolate" in the Register.

Pastel Chocolate color variations

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

Pastel Chocolate color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Pastel Chocolate color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Pastel Chocolate 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 Pastel Chocolate

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Pastel Chocolate color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7796D
  • RGB167, 121, 109
  • CMYK0, 18, 23, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 121, 109)
  • HSL12°, 25%, 54%
  • HSL Precise12.414°, 24.786%, 54.118%
  • HSV12°, 35%, 65%
  • HSB12°, 35%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.475, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.475, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.475, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA7796D
  • DECIMAL ID10975597
  • Name Length16
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