Palettes / Colors / #79652E

#79652E — Muted Yellow

#79652E is a yellow color we call Muted Yellow, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

#79652E is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2E427A; it also sits naturally between #7A402E and #687A2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 47% · Green 40% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 17% · Yellow 62% · Key 53%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #79652E

.text { color: #79652E; }
.background { background-color: #79652E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #79652E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(121, 101, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(44, 45%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #79652E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(121, 101, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #79652E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(121, 101, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#79652E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#79652E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #2E427A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #79652E: #FFFFFF.

How #79652E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #79652E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #79652E?

#79652E is Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 121, 101, 46). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #79652E?

#79652E is RGB 121, 101, 46 — HSL 44°, 45%, 33% — CMYK 0%, 17%, 62%, 53%.

What colors go with #79652E?

Its complement is #2E427A; analogous partners are #7A402E and #687A2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #79652E for text?

White text on #79652E has a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.71:1.