Information about #7E794E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E794E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 121, 78) — 49.4% red, 47.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 19 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7E794E reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Hillary (#837A53). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold Fusion (#85754E) and Bling (#7F724A).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 121, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7E794E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7E794E color variations

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#7E794E 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 #7E794E

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

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E794E
  • RGB126, 121, 78
  • CMYK0, 2, 19, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 121, 78)
  • HSL54°, 24%, 40%
  • HSL Precise53.75°, 23.529%, 40%
  • HSV54°, 38%, 49%
  • HSB54°, 38%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.475, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.475, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.475, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E794E
  • DECIMAL ID8288590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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