#795234 Color
#795234 is rgb(121, 82, 52) in RGB, hsl(26, 40%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#795234rgb(121, 82, 52)hsl(26, 40%, 34%)hsv(26, 57%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 53%)oklch(47.4% 0.068 57.7)lab(38.74% 14.21 24.39)lch(38.74% 28.22 59.78)What #795234 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 #795234, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#795234 Channel Values
How #795234 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 82 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 40% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 57% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 57% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #795234 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 #795234
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #795234; 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 #795234
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 #795234 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.
#795234#5A5A34#685734#616132#6B5B33#7B4F4F#7A5046#5B5B5BUsing #795234 in Code
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--color-795234: #795234;background-color: #795234;colors: { 'color-795234': '#795234' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.322, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_795234">#795234</color>fill="#795234"More Brown Colors
#795234 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#795234 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #795234?
#795234 is a dark brown — rgb(121, 82, 52) in RGB and hsl(26, 40%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Milk Chocolate (#84563C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #795234?
#795234 is rgb(121, 82, 52) — red 121, green 82, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #795234?
#795234 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #795234 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #795234 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #795234 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #795234 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 21.28, which is visibly different.
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