#7F5F4A Hex Color
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This muted, dusty brown offers a warm and grounded presence for retro-inspired designs. Because of its dark, unsaturated quality, it works best as a primary background or heavy block of color. Pair this hex code, #7f5f4a, with bright white text to maintain high readability, as the contrast ratio is solid at 5.8:1. Avoid using it for fine text or intricate details where it may appear muddy.
Questions about #7f5f4a
What is #7f5f4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f5f4a is rgb(127, 95, 74), in HSL hsl(24, 26%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 42%, 50%.
Which color schemes work best with #7f5f4a?
Is #7f5f4a readable on white or black?
#7f5f4a has a 5.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.63:1 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.