#7C6862 Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #7c6862 is a dark reddish brown with dusty gray undertones and low saturation. This hex code brings understatement and grounded intensity to branding, food packaging, sports graphics, or caution accents. Use it as a supporting tone rather than a full-page background, and pair it with warm cream or pale blue for contrast. White text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #7c6862
What is #7c6862 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c6862 is rgb(124, 104, 98), in HSL hsl(14, 12%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 21%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7c6862?
#7c6862 pairs well with warm cream, pale blue, and charcoal, which sharpen its dusty reddish-brown base without making the palette feel harsh. Use cream for lift and charcoal for stronger structure.
Is #7c6862 readable on white or black?
#7c6862 has a 5.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.