#793206 Color
#793206 is rgb(121, 50, 6) in RGB, hsl(23, 91%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 95%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#793206rgb(121, 50, 6)hsl(23, 91%, 25%)hsv(23, 95%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 95%, 53%)oklch(41% 0.111 45.8)lab(30.76% 30.10 39.72)lch(30.76% 49.84 52.84)What #793206 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #793206, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#793206 Channel Values
How #793206 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 121 · G 50 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 91% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 95% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 95% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.24:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #793206 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #793206
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #793206; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #793206
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #793206 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#793206#454504#5E3E05#525200#644700#7A2F2F#7A3024#474747Using #793206 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-793206: #793206;background-color: #793206;colors: { 'color-793206': '#793206' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.196, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_793206">#793206</color>fill="#793206"More Brown Colors
#793206 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#793206 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #793206?
#793206 is a dark brown — rgb(121, 50, 6) in RGB and hsl(23, 91%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8B4513), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.
What is the RGB value of #793206?
#793206 is rgb(121, 50, 6) — red 121, green 50, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #793206?
#793206 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 95%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #793206 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #793206 scores 9.24:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #793206 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #793206 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 7.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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