#794A16

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #794A16?

RGB(121, 74, 22), HSL(31.5, 69.2%, 28.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.8%, 81.8%, 52.5%).

Q: Does #794A16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.49:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#794A16 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 121, 74, 22, in HSL 31.5°, 69.2%, 28.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.8%, 81.8%, 52.5%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#794A16

RGB

121, 74, 22

HSL

31.5, 69.2%, 28.0%

HSV

31.5, 81.8%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 81.8%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.4542 0.0907 63.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.