#7D6A5D Hex Color
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The hex code #7d6a5d is a muted, dusty orange-brown with ashy gray undertones and a matte, weathered feel. Its low saturation suggests calm, comfort, and understated strength, making it useful for autumn branding, coffee packaging, artisan goods, or warm UI panels. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or dark navy; white text remains readable at about 5.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #7d6a5d
What is #7d6a5d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d6a5d is rgb(125, 106, 93), in HSL hsl(24, 15%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 26%, 51%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7d6a5d?
#7d6a5d pairs well with cream, white, and navy, which balance its dusty warmth and provide clear contrast; muted green accents can extend an earthy palette without making the overall scheme feel overly bright.
Does #7d6a5d read as a warm or cool color?
#7d6a5d reads as a warm, muted neutral because its orange-brown base outweighs the cooling effect of its gray undertones, giving layouts a grounded, weathered feel rather than a bright or saturated one.
Is #7d6a5d readable on white or black?
#7d6a5d has a 5.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.09:1 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.