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#79661e color: Brazen Brass

#79661e is rgb(121, 102, 30) in RGB and oklch(51.483% 0.09199 93.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

51.5%
0.092
94°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-800
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #79661e

#79661e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brazen Brass (#7b6623). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #79661e mixed with white

  1. 79661e
  2. 867438
  3. 92834f
  4. 9f9265
  5. aca17a
  6. bab090
  7. c7c0a5
  8. d5cfbb
  9. e3dfd2
  10. f1efe8

Darker: #79661e mixed with black

  1. 79661e
  2. 685819
  3. 584a13
  4. 483c0e
  5. 392f09
  6. 2b2305
  7. 1d1703
  8. 100c01
  9. 050400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #79661e with less saturation

  1. 79661e
  2. 776629
  3. 756733
  4. 74673b
  5. 726742
  6. 706749
  7. 6e6750
  8. 6d6756
  9. 6b675c
  10. 696762

Questions about #79661e

What color is #79661e?

#79661e is bright brown. The closest named color is Brazen Brass. In RGB it is rgb(121, 102, 30), in HSL hsl(47.47, 60.26%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.483% 0.09199 93.823).

What colors go well with #79661e?

The complementary color of #79661e is #57639c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c5b28 and #5d7031. The triadic partners are #007487 and #87527d.

Is white or black text more readable on #79661e?

White text reads better on #79661e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79661e a warm or cool color?

#79661e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.092.