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#79400A

#79400a ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#79400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.11% magenta, 91.74% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 29.19°, with 84.73% saturation and 25.69% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0775

Complementary

  1. #79400a
  2. #0a4379

Split complementary

  1. #79400a
  2. #0a7978
  3. #0a0c79

Analogous

  1. #790a0c
  2. #79400a
  3. #79780a

Triadic

  1. #79400a
  2. #0a7940
  3. #400a79

Tetradic

  1. #79400a
  2. #43790a
  3. #0a4379
  4. #400a79

Square

  1. #79400a
  2. #0c790a
  3. #0a4379
  4. #780a79

Monochromatic

  1. #130a02
  2. #321b04
  3. #79400a
  4. #c06510
  5. #ee8b2e

Shades

#79400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79400a
  2. #6d3a09
  3. #613308
  4. #552d07
  5. #492606
  6. #3d2005
  7. #301a04
  8. #241303
  9. #180d02
  10. #0c0601
  11. #000000

Tints

#79400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79400a
  2. #865323
  3. #94663b
  4. #a17954
  5. #af8c6c
  6. #bca085
  7. #c9b39d
  8. #d7c6b6
  9. #e4d9ce
  10. #f2ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79400a
  2. #7a4616
  3. #7a4d22
  4. #7b532d
  5. #7c5a39
  6. #7d6045
  7. #7d6651
  8. #7e6d5d
  9. #7f7368
  10. #7f7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #62493e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f5409 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #853336 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #634404 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a4d0a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81392a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79400a {
  color: #79400a;
}
Background
.bg-79400a {
  background-color: #79400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-79400a {
  border: 2px solid #79400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 85% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79400a, #79780a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 2.97 #80461b Russet ΔE 3.06 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 4.55 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 9.54 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 11.05 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 11.64 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.15 #86bff5 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Sepia
#79400a  rgb(121, 64, 10)  hsl(29, 85%, 26%)  Sepia
#0a4379  rgb(10, 67, 121)  hsl(209, 85%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#0a7940  rgb(10, 121, 64)  hsl(149, 85%, 26%)  Cadmium Green
#400a79  rgb(64, 10, 121)  hsl(269, 85%, 26%)  Indigo