Information about #7C6E55 color

#7C6E55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C6E55 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(124, 110, 85) — 48.6% red, 43.1% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7C6E55 reads as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Brown (#7F7053). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate Brown (#7D6757) and Greyish Brown (#7A6A4F).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 110, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7C6E55 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #7C6E55 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7C6E55 color variations

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#7C6E55 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7C6E55

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C6E55
  • RGB124, 110, 85
  • CMYK0, 5, 15, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 110, 85)
  • HSL38°, 19%, 41%
  • HSL Precise38.462°, 18.66%, 40.98%
  • HSV38°, 31%, 49%
  • HSB38°, 31%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.431, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.431, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.431, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C6E55
  • DECIMAL ID8154709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01