#796915 color: Arousing Alligator
#796915 is rgb(121, 105, 21) in RGB and oklch(52.103% 0.09976 97.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 53%
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About #796915
#796915 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Arousing Alligator (#776600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #796915 mixed with white
Darker: #796915 mixed with black
Calmer: #796915 with less saturation
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Questions about #796915
What color is #796915?
#796915 is bright brown. The closest named color is Arousing Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(121, 105, 21), in HSL hsl(50.4, 70.42%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.103% 0.09976 97.616).
What colors go well with #796915?
The complementary color of #796915 is #5c63a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f5d1f and #597430. The triadic partners are #00768f and #8e517d.
Is white or black text more readable on #796915?
White text reads better on #796915: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796915 a warm or cool color?
#796915 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.1.