Information about Timbuktu color

#7F6C43 - Timbuktu color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F6C43, known as "Timbuktu", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 108, 67) — 49.8% red, 42.4% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 24 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #7F6C43 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raw Umber (#826644). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bling (#7F724A) and Triple Colins Wicket (#7A6441).

The recipe behind #7F6C43 is rgb(127, 108, 67), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7F6C43 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. The name "Timbuktu" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Timbuktu color variations

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

Timbuktu color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Timbuktu

#7F6C43
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White

#FFFFFF

Timbuktu color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Timbuktu

#7F6C43
#655635

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#4C4028

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#322B1A

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Black

#000000

Timbuktu color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Timbuktu

#7F6C43
#80704D

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#817458

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#817864

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Grey

#808080

Timbuktu color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7F6C43
#7E5342

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#7E4249

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Timbuktu 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
#7F6C43
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#7F6C43

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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
#7F6C43
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#7F6C43

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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
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#7F6C43
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#7F6C43

#7F4E43
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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
#7F6C43
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

#437F6C
#437F6C

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#6C437F
#6C437F

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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
#7F6C43
Timbuktu

#7F6C43

#567F43
#567F43

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#43567F
#43567F

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#6C437F
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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
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#7F6C43

#437F4E
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#43567F
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#7F4374
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Nearest named colors to Timbuktu

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

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Triple Colins Wicket color link
Triple Colins Wicket

#7A6441

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

Double Nullarbor color link
Double Nullarbor

#7D664B

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

Dark Taupe color link
Dark Taupe

#7F684E

French Bistre color link
French Bistre

#856D4D

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Greyish Brown color link
Greyish Brown

#7A6A4F

Timbuktu color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

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#7F6C43 - Timbuktu color image Timbuktu color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F6C43
  • RGB127, 108, 67
  • CMYK0, 7, 24, 50
  • CSSrgb(127, 108, 67)
  • HSL41°, 31%, 38%
  • HSL Precise41°, 30.928%, 38.039%
  • HSV41°, 47%, 50%
  • HSB41°, 47%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.424, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.424, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.424, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7F6C43
  • DECIMAL ID8350787
  • Name Length8
  • This page visited11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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