#795339 Color
#795339 is rgb(121, 83, 57) in RGB, hsl(24, 36%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 53%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#795339rgb(121, 83, 57)hsl(24, 36%, 35%)hsv(24, 53%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 53%, 53%)oklch(47.7% 0.064 54.9)lab(39.08% 13.98 21.86)lch(39.08% 25.95 57.40)What #795339 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 #795339, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#795339 Channel Values
How #795339 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 83 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 36% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 53% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 53% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.75:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #795339 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 #795339
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #795339; 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 #795339
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 #795339 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.
#795339#5B5B39#685839#626237#6C5C38#7B5050#7A5148#5B5B5BUsing #795339 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-795339: #795339;background-color: #795339;colors: { 'color-795339': '#795339' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.325, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_795339">#795339</color>fill="#795339"More Brown Colors
#795339 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#795339 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #795339?
#795339 is a dark brown — rgb(121, 83, 57) in RGB and hsl(24, 36%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.07.
What is the RGB value of #795339?
#795339 is rgb(121, 83, 57) — red 121, green 83, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #795339?
#795339 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 53%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #795339 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #795339 scores 6.75:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #795339 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #795339 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 22.88, which is visibly different.
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