Information about #7E5F57 color

#7E5F57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E5F57 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(126, 95, 87) — 49.4% red, 37.3% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned earthy red, #7E5F57 feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Double Otter (#796053). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Russett (#7D655C) and Buffalo (#765F57).

The recipe behind #7E5F57 is rgb(126, 95, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7E5F57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #7E5F57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E5F57 color variations

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#7E5F57 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 #7E5F57

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

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

Rustic Brown color link
Rustic Brown

#766451

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E5F57
  • RGB126, 95, 87
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 51
  • CSSrgb(126, 95, 87)
  • HSL12°, 18%, 42%
  • HSL Precise12.308°, 18.31%, 41.765%
  • HSV12°, 31%, 49%
  • HSB12°, 31%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.373, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.373, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.373, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E5F57
  • DECIMAL ID8281943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01