#7D7E50 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, the hex code #7d7e50 describes a warm yellow-green with low saturation and a matte, weathered feel. Its earthy restraint suits outdoor branding, organic packaging, military-inspired layouts, and budget-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream, charcoal, or faded navy. Black text over it reaches about 5.0:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA body text requirements.
Questions about #7d7e50
What is #7d7e50 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d7e50 is rgb(125, 126, 80), in HSL hsl(61, 22%, 40%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 37%, 51%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7d7e50?
What mood does #7d7e50 convey?
The muted yellow-green of #7d7e50 feels practical, weathered, and grounded because its low saturation tempers the yellow warmth; use it for outdoor, utility, organic, or budget-conscious visual systems that benefit from a restrained supporting tone.
Is #7d7e50 readable on white or black?
#7d7e50 has a 4.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.97:1 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.