#796a09 color: Arousing Alligator
#796a09 is rgb(121, 106, 9) in RGB and oklch(52.279% 0.10551 99.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #796a09
#796a09 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Arousing Alligator (#776600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #796a09 mixed with white
Darker: #796a09 mixed with black
Calmer: #796a09 with less saturation
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Questions about #796a09
What color is #796a09?
#796a09 is bright brown. The closest named color is Arousing Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(121, 106, 9), in HSL hsl(51.96, 86.15%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.279% 0.10551 99.15).
What colors go well with #796a09?
The complementary color of #796a09 is #5d62a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #905d15 and #56752e. The triadic partners are #007793 and #91507e.
Is white or black text more readable on #796a09?
White text reads better on #796a09: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796a09 a warm or cool color?
#796a09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.106.