What color is #796348?

#796348 is a dark, muted brown. In RGB it is rgb(121, 99, 72), and in HSL hsl(33, 25%, 38%).

Is #796348 accessible as text?

On white, #796348 has a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.69:1 (fails). For text placed on #796348, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #796348?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-500 (#7C6D67).

What colors go well with #796348?

#796348 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #495E79. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #796348 below.

Is #796348 good for buttons?

#796348 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #796348 — black text only reaches 3.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #796348 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #796348 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.

#796348 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #796348

Not just a swatch — here's how #796348 works with other colors. Named schemes with #796348 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #796348 Secondary #B46618 Accent #727946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #796348 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #919867 Secondary #3B3833

Raw Umber 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 #796348 Secondary #794B22 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503C Anchor #5B2229

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #796348 Surface #E1CFA8 Secondary #AF7B53 Accent #93986F Anchor #3E2C20

Raw Umber holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #796348 Secondary #978F85 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #796348 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 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 66/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 73/100

High

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

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very 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 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #796348

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People also use #796348 with

Mauve Taupe Olive Brown Iron Gray Greige 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 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5E0DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #797349 — 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 #796348 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #796348;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 99 72;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.4% 0.049 72.1);
  --color-50: #F9F8F5;
  --color-100: #F0EBE5;
  --color-200: #E0D7CC;
  --color-300: #C8B9A7;
  --color-400: #AE9B84;
  --color-500: #907D64;
  --color-600: #706251;
  --color-700: #51483D;
  --color-800: #36312A;
  --color-900: #221F1B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  raw-umber: {
    50: '#F9F8F5',
    100: '#F0EBE5',
    200: '#E0D7CC',
    300: '#C8B9A7',
    400: '#AE9B84',
    500: '#907D64',
    600: '#706251',
    700: '#51483D',
    800: '#36312A',
    900: '#221F1B',
  },
}

$base: #796348;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F8F5;
$base-100: #F0EBE5;
$base-200: #E0D7CC;
$base-300: #C8B9A7;
$base-400: #AE9B84;
$base-500: #907D64;
$base-600: #706251;
$base-700: #51483D;
$base-800: #36312A;
$base-900: #221F1B;
$base-hover: #614F3A;
$base-subtle: #D9D0C7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#796348",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0EBE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0D7CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8B9A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AE9B84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#907D64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#706251",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51483D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36312A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221F1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #796348

Color Lab

Pairs with #796348

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