#795B67 color
The hex color #795B67 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 35.7% green and 40.4% blue (121, 91, 103).
Its hue angle is 336°, with 14% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 15% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.99:1).
#795B67 color codes
| HEX | #795B67 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 91, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(47.5%, 35.7%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(336, 14%, 42%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(336, 25%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(42.04, 14.35, -2.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(42.04, 14.5, 351.77) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.074, 12.527, 14.506) | |
| Decimal | 7953255 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #795B67, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #795B67 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.99:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #795B67 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.99:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #795B67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5e6067Protanopia
no red cones#656566Deuteranopia
no green cones#7e5a5fTritanopia
no blue cones#636363Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #795b67; }
.text { color: #795b67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #795b67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(121 91 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #795b67, #795e5b); }
Similar colors
#7b5867Royal Fig#816575Opera#74626dChimaera#6f5166Hibernation#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#806b77Moonscape#7a4b56Nocturne Red#784f50Veil of Cinder
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #795B67?
- #795B67 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #795B67?
- The RGB value is 121, 91, 103: 121 red, 91 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #795B67?
- The complementary color is #5B796D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #795B67?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.