Information about Lye color
Basic facts about this digital color
#7F6B5D is a gently muted warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wrangler (#80675A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Coffee Break (#79695E) and Russett (#7D655C).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(127, 107, 93)), which gives #7F6B5D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. The name "Lye" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Lye color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Lye color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Lye color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Lye color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Lye color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Lye 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Lye color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Lye
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#80675A
#79695E
#7D655C
#7D6757
#786D5F
#7A715C
#776E5B
#807361
#766C5C
#846C55
#7B745E
#79735C
Lye color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#7F6B5D
- RGB127, 107, 93
- CMYK0, 8, 13, 50
- CSSrgb(127, 107, 93)
- HSL25°, 15%, 43%
- HSL Precise24.706°, 15.455%, 43.137%
- HSV25°, 27%, 50%
- HSB25°, 27%, 50%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
- GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.420, 0.365)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.420, 0.365, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.420, 0.365)
- Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID7F6B5D
- DECIMAL ID8350557
- Name Length3
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- Counting from2025-01-01
