Information about Deep Taupe color

#7E5E60 - Deep Taupe color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7E5E60 ("Deep Taupe") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(126, 94, 96) — 49.4% red, 36.9% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 12 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7E5E60 reads as a calm, restrained red 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 Memory (#7C5B63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Russett (#7D655C) and Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(126, 94, 96)), which gives #7E5E60 its character. If you plan to put text on a #7E5E60 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Deep Taupe" in the Register.

Deep Taupe color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Deep Taupe color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60
#9C797B

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#B49A9C

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#CDBCBD

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#E6DDDE

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White

#FFFFFF

Deep Taupe color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60
#644A4C

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#4B3739

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#322526

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#191213

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Black

#000000

Deep Taupe color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60
#7E6365

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#7F6A6B

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#7F7172

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#7F7878

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Grey

#808080

Deep Taupe color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#797E5D

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#7E755D

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#7E685D

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Deep Taupe

#7E5E60
#7E5D6C

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#7E5D79

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#755D7E

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Deep Taupe 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
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#5D7E7C
#5D7E7C

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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
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#5D707E
#5D707E

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#5D7E6B
#5D7E6B

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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
#7E6B5D
#7E6B5D

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#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#7E5D70
#7E5D70

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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
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#5F7E5D
#5F7E5D

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#5D5F7E
#5D5F7E

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#7E7C5D
#7E7C5D

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#5D7E7C
#5D7E7C

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#5D5F7E
#5D5F7E

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

#707E5D
#707E5D

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#5D7E7C
#5D7E7C

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#6B5D7E
#6B5D7E

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Nearest named colors to Deep Taupe

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Dove Feather Grey color link
Dove Feather Grey

#755D5B

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Eighth Barista color link
Eighth Barista

#746466

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Deep Taupe color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#7E5E60 - Deep Taupe color image Deep Taupe color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#7E5E60 - Deep Taupe color image Deep Taupe color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#7E5E60 - Deep Taupe color image Deep Taupe color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E5E60
  • RGB126, 94, 96
  • CMYK0, 13, 12, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 94, 96)
  • HSL356°, 15%, 43%
  • HSL Precise356.25°, 14.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV356°, 25%, 49%
  • HSB356°, 25%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.369, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.369, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.369, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E5E60
  • DECIMAL ID8281696
  • Name Length10
  • This page visited12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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