#795861 Color
#795861 is rgb(121, 88, 97) in RGB, hsl(344, 16%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#795861rgb(121, 88, 97)hsl(344, 16%, 41%)hsv(344, 27%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 53%)oklch(49.8% 0.045 0.9)lab(41.18% 15.13 0.44)lch(41.18% 15.13 1.65)What #795861 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 #795861, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#795861 Channel Values
How #795861 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 88 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 16% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 27% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 20% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #795861 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 #795861
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #795861; 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 #795861
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 #795861 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.
#795861#5F5F61#6A5C61#646460#6D6060#785959#79595C#616161Using #795861 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-795861: #795861;background-color: #795861;colors: { 'color-795861': '#795861' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.345, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_795861">#795861</color>fill="#795861"More Pink Colors
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#795861 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #795861?
#795861 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(121, 88, 97) in RGB and hsl(344, 16%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #795861?
#795861 is rgb(121, 88, 97) — red 121, green 88, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #795861?
#795861 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #795861 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #795861 scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #795861 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #795861 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 15.48, which is visibly different.
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