#7A7964 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #7a7964 blends dusty yellow with gray-green undertones for a grounded, timeworn feel. The hex code #7a7964 works well as a supporting tone in outdoor, organic, military, or budget-focused branding. Pair it with charcoal, cream, or rust for a practical palette. It can look muddy across large areas, but black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #7a7964

What is #7a7964 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a7964 is rgb(122, 121, 100), in HSL hsl(57, 10%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 18%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #7a7964?
#7a7964 pairs well with charcoal, cream, and rust, which sharpen its muted gray-green base without overpowering it. Cream softens the palette, charcoal adds definition, and rust brings restrained warmth across branding and interfaces.
Does #7a7964 read as warm or cool?
#7a7964 reads as a muted warm-neutral, with dusty yellow balanced by gray-green undertones. The yellow base keeps it from feeling icy, while its gray and green notes reduce the warmth and create an aged, practical character.
Is #7a7964 readable on white or black?
#7a7964 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.