What color is #795154?

#795154 is a medium, muted red. In RGB it is rgb(121, 81, 84), and in HSL hsl(356, 20%, 40%).

Is #795154 accessible as text?

On white, #795154 has a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.12:1 (fails). For text placed on #795154, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #795154?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-600 (#5B4F4B).

What colors go well with #795154?

#795154 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #527A78. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #795154 below.

Is #795154 good for buttons?

#795154 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #795154 — black text only reaches 3.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #795154 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #795154 is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#795154 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #795154

Not just a swatch — here's how #795154 works with other colors. Named schemes with #795154 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #795154 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #989664 Secondary #3C3833

Wenge anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #795154 Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EAD9C1 Accent #444F3A Anchor #5A222F

Wenge plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #795154 Secondary #B86229 Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Wenge as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #795154 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Wenge sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #795154 Secondary #918282 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Wenge is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wenge carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #795154 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 71/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #795154 with

Mauve Taupe Raw Umber Myrtle Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5DCDD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7A5C52 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #795154 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #795154;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 81 84;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.0% 0.054 14.3);
  --color-50: #F9F6F6;
  --color-100: #EFE6E7;
  --color-200: #DECECF;
  --color-300: #C5ABAC;
  --color-400: #AA888B;
  --color-500: #8C696B;
  --color-600: #6D5456;
  --color-700: #4F3F40;
  --color-800: #352C2C;
  --color-900: #211C1C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wenge: {
    50: '#F9F6F6',
    100: '#EFE6E7',
    200: '#DECECF',
    300: '#C5ABAC',
    400: '#AA888B',
    500: '#8C696B',
    600: '#6D5456',
    700: '#4F3F40',
    800: '#352C2C',
    900: '#211C1C',
  },
}

$base: #795154;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F6;
$base-100: #EFE6E7;
$base-200: #DECECF;
$base-300: #C5ABAC;
$base-400: #AA888B;
$base-500: #8C696B;
$base-600: #6D5456;
$base-700: #4F3F40;
$base-800: #352C2C;
$base-900: #211C1C;
$base-hover: #624143;
$base-subtle: #D8CACB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#795154",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE6E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DECECF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5ABAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AA888B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8C696B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6D5456",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F3F40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#352C2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211C1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #795154

Color Lab

Pairs with #795154

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