#91796E Color
#91796E is rgb(145, 121, 110) in RGB, hsl(19, 14%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mocha (#967969), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91796Ergb(145, 121, 110)hsl(19, 14%, 50%)hsv(19, 24%, 57%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 43%)oklch(59.6% 0.034 46)lab(52.90% 8.28 9.71)lch(52.90% 12.76 49.53)What #91796E 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 #91796E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91796E Channel Values
How #91796E 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 145 · G 121 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 14% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 24% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 24% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.07:1 vs white · 5.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91796E 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 #91796E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91796E; 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 #91796E
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 #91796E 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.
#91796E#7E7E6E#867C6E#82826D#887E6D#927878#927874#7E7E7EUsing #91796E in Code
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--color-91796e: #91796E;background-color: #91796E;colors: { 'color-91796e': '#91796E' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.475, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_91796e">#91796E</color>fill="#91796E"More Orange Colors
#91796E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91796E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91796E?
#91796E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(145, 121, 110) in RGB and hsl(19, 14%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mocha (#967969), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #91796E?
#91796E is rgb(145, 121, 110) — red 145, green 121, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91796E?
#91796E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91796E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91796E scores 4.07:1 against white and 5.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91796E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91796E 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.78, which is visibly different.
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