#796b23 color: Tarnished Brass
#796b23 is rgb(121, 107, 35) in RGB and oklch(52.666% 0.09219 98.081) 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 #796b23
#796b23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tarnished Brass (#7f6c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #796b23 mixed with white
Darker: #796b23 mixed with black
Calmer: #796b23 with less saturation
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Questions about #796b23
What color is #796b23?
#796b23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tarnished Brass. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 35), in HSL hsl(50.23, 55.13%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.666% 0.09219 98.081).
What colors go well with #796b23?
The complementary color of #796b23 is #5f659f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e6029 and #5b7538. The triadic partners are #0c778e and #8d557d.
Is white or black text more readable on #796b23?
White text reads better on #796b23: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796b23 a warm or cool color?
#796b23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.092.